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February 17, 2021

The ICC’s Israel Decision Is Bad for Everyone but Mahmoud Abbas and His Cronies

A global bonanza for all who hate Israel.

In a recent ruling extending its own jurisdiction on flimsy legal grounds, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has given its prosecutor a green light to pursue an investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Hamas and the state of Israel—namely, the launching of rockets and explosive devices at civilians by the former and the building of houses by the latter. Richard Kemp puts the decision in context, and examines its implications:

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