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Families of nine victims Israelis of attacks by Hamas filed a complaint for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide before the International Criminal Court (CPI), his lawyer announced this Friday.
To the families They also asked the prosecutor’s office CPI issue an international arrest warrant against Hamas leaders, French lawyer said François Zimeray is a statement.
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He islamic movement Palestinianthat governs the Gaza stripcarried out unprecedented attacks on Israeli soil on October 7, which according to that country’s authorities left more than 1,400 people dead.
O complaint was presented by nine families of the victims Israelis, ‘all civilians, and many of whom were at the music festival’Nova Tribe‘Zimeray added.
At the complaint It is stated that “Hamas terrorists do not deny crimes committed, which they documented and widely publicized, and that (…) therefore these facts cannot be discussed.”
“In the face of barbarism, the force of law must prevail”he said Zimeray in an interview with Classical Radio.
The lawyer said he went to the CPI because is “the heiress”of the trial of Nuremberg. “It’s the best thing the international community has built to fairly address mass atrocities”he claimed.
Any individual or group can register a case in view of O CPIwhich is based on Have itbut it is up to the court prosecutor to initiate an investigation.
Contacted by AFP, the court was unable to indicate whether it had received the complaint.
O CPIfounded in 2002, opened an investigation in 2021 into Israel, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups for possible crimes of war in the Palestinian territories.
Your promoter, Karim Khansaid that any alleged war crimes in the ongoing conflict would fall under the jurisdiction of the CPI.
However, teams from CPI they couldn’t get in Link nor in Israelwho is not a member of the Court.
Source: Elcomercio
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