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The tactic of accusing Israel of war crimes whenever it takes steps to defend itself should by now have been worked too often to be effective any longer.(The Week)(Brief article)
The tactic of accusing Israel of war crimes whenever it takes steps to defend itself should by now have been worked too often to be effective any longer. But no: The recent campaign in Gaza produced a memorable specimen of the false accusation against Israel, courtesy of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. The agency was set up 60 years ago to care for Palestinian refugees, but instead has served to perpetuate their plight. This time, UNRWA was claiming that Israeli shelling in northern Gaza had hit a school under its auspices, killing 43 civilians and wounding more among the 1,300 taking shelter there. UNRWA officials and then-U.N. ...
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- Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post JONNY PAUL JONNY PAUL, Jerusalem Post correspondent August 24, 2009 700+ words
...Christine Chinkin cited for letter accusing Israel of 'war crimes' Byline: JONNY PAUL JONNY...aggression" and "prima facie war crimes." UN Watch was referring...aggressor and perpetrator of "war crimes." The letter began by rejecting...
- Palestinians end push for war crimes report ; US said accusing Israel would...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Neil MacFarquhar October 2, 2009 700+ words
...yesterday to forward a report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to the Security Council after...took actions amounting to war crimes. Israel says that it acted...panels to look into possible war crimes during the Gaza war last...
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- Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune NEIL MacFARQUHAR October 3, 2009 700+ words
...led to pullback from accusing Israel Byline: NEIL MacFARQUHAR...pressing for the report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to be considered by...to forward a report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to the Security Council...
- Palestinian leaders appear to bend under war crimes furor ; A start-stop...
- Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune Isabel Kershner October 8, 2009 700+ words
...efforts to forward a United Nations report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to the Security Council. Under intense...efforts to forward a United Nations report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to the Security Council. The Palestinians...
- Israel ties obligated probe into war crimes - jurist.
- Newspaper article from: The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon) October 20, 2009 700+ words
...renowned jurist who oversaw a UN report accusing Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza said Monday that his deep attachment...renowned jurist who oversaw a UN report accusing Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza said Monday that his deep attachment...
- Netanyahu: No war crimes trials for Israelis
- News wire article from: AP Online October 12, 2009 700+ words
...soldiers to be put on trial for war crimes. Netanyahu made the comments...accused Israel of committing war crimes during its war against militants...settlements and a U.N. report accusing Israel of committing war crimes in the Gaza Strip. Late Sunday...
- IsraelAEs War Crimes: Beyond Reasonable Doubt.
- Newspaper article from: Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) October 9, 2009 700+ words
...to fixing the onus for the war crimes, is as obvious as it is irrefutable...is held accountable for its war crimes and crimes against humanity...intention of forwarding a report accusing Israel of possible war crimes to the UN's Security Council...
- Jurist: Ties to Israel obligated war crimes probe
- News wire article from: AP Worldstream JOSEF FEDERMAN October 19, 2009 700+ words
...oversaw a U.N. report accusing Israel of committing war crimes in the Gaza Strip said Monday...investigate serious allegations of war crimes against both Israel and Hamas...referral to international war crimes prosecutors. Last week...
Source: HighBeam Research, The tactic of accusing Israel of war crimes whenever it takes steps...