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Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are targeted for alleged war crimes in Gaza

Some Israeli soldiers and reservists are reconsidering travel plans due to threats of arrest over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
A federal judge in Brazil has opened a war crimes investigation against a soldier for alleged participation in demolishing civilian homes in Gaza.
Vagdani fled Brazil to avoid arrest under 'universal jurisdiction,' which allows prosecution for serious crimes regardless of location.
Eden Bar-Tal, Director General of Israel's Foreign Ministry, stated that fewer than a dozen soldiers have been targeted and called the arrests a public relations stunt by 'terrorist organizations.

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CTV News

Some Israeli soldiers travelling abroad are targeted for alleged war crimes in Gaza

An Israeli army reservist’s dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip.

11 days ago·Canada

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Bloomberg

Israeli Soldiers Risk Possible Prosecution Abroad From Gaza War

It’s a hallowed Israeli tradition: after completing military service, backpack through South America or hitchhike across Asia. But global outrage at the Gaza war, threats of arrest and the ubiquity of social media are causing some soldiers and reservists to reconsider their plans.

11 days ago·United States

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Republic World

Israeli Soldiers Travelling Abroad Accused of Committing War Crimes in Gaza

The Hague: An Israeli army reservist's dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip.Yuval Vagdani woke up on Jan. 4 to a flurry of missed calls from family members and Israel's Foreign Ministry with an urgent

11 days ago·Mumbai, India

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Hindustan Times

Legal action in Brazil targets Israeli soldier for alleged Gaza war crimes

An Israeli reservist fled Brazil after a war crimes investigation was opened against him for alleged actions in Gaza

11 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are targeted for alleged war crimes in Gaza - Seymour Tribune

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An Israeli army reservist’s dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip. Yuval Vagdani woke up on Jan. 4 to a flurry of missed calls from family members and Israel’s Foreign Ministry with an urgent warning: A pro-Palestinian legal group had convinced a federal judge in Brazil to open a war crimes investigation for his alleged participation in t…

11 days ago·United States

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