Why Israeli soldiers and their leaders may be increasingly at risk of arrest overseas
- Written by Shannon Bosch, Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University
In late December 2008, then-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert authorised Operation Cast Lead in response to rocket attacks from Hamas-controlled territory in Gaza.
The three-week military assault killed around 1,400 Palestinians, including more than 300 children. Thousands of homes were destroyed, and hospitals, UN shelters, power stations, water...
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