US EditionFrench grandmother files 'genocide' complaint in Paris over Israel's Gaza killings
- A French grandmother lodged a lawsuit in the Court of Paris on June 6, 2025, accusing Israel of genocide and murder following the deaths of her two grandchildren in Gaza.
- The complaint relates to an airstrike on October 24, 2023, in northern Gaza that resulted in the deaths of siblings aged six and nine, Janna and Abderrahim Abudaher, during a period of heavy Israeli attacks and blockade.
- The 48-page complaint alleges Israeli officials' deliberate actions as part of a larger project to eliminate the Palestinian population and block humanitarian aid to Gaza.
- The complaint states two Israeli F-16 missiles struck the family's home, with one entering through the roof and the other hitting the room where the family was, killing the children.
- The legal action could prompt French courts to claim jurisdiction based on the children's French nationality, highlighting ongoing international disputes over Gaza's wartime conduct.
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Grandmother files war crimes case in Paris over Gaza killings
PARIS: The grandmother of two children with French nationality killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza has filed a legal complaint in Paris, accusing Israel of “genocide” and “murder,” her lawyer said on Friday. Jacqueline Rivault filed her complaint with the “crimes against humanity” section of the Court of Paris, lawyer Arie Alimi said. Rivault hopes the fact that her daughter’s
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