Israel Closes Dozens of War Crimes Cases over Fears of ICJ Probe

Israeli army closes dozens of cases involving killing of Palestinians inside torture camps

Tel Aviv delayed revealing news of the closed cases as it would open up soldiers to charges of war crimes in international courts

Israel closes dozens of war crimes cases over fears of ICJ probe

The Israeli military has closed dozens of cases believed to have amounted to war crimes between 2023-2024, according to the Jerusalem Post. In a report published earlier this week, the newspaper disclosed that the army’s legal branches had decided to block investigations into an unspecified number of war-crimes cases involving Israeli officials and military personnel and officials beginning when the war on Gaza started in October 2023. Although …