UK lawyers accuse 10 Britons who fought for Israel in Gaza of war crimes
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A 240-page dossier has been submitted to London’s Metropolitan Police by UK and international lawyers representing the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights and the Public Interest Law Centre. This report accuses ten British nationals of war crimes in Gaza, including extermination, displacement, and murder. Witness testimonies describe horrific scenes of death, and the investigation calls for urgent attention to targeted killings of civilians. Detailed evidence points towards coordinated attacks on protected sites, and some suspects reportedly hold Israeli citizenship. The allegations, still unpublished, draw on extensive research and personal accounts from witnesses.
The report, a comprehensive 240-page dossier compiled by Michael Mansfield and other lawyers, calls for an urgent investigation into war crimes committed by ten Britons in Gaza, including targeted killings of civilians and aid workers.
The document indicates the suspects coordinated attacks on protected sites, such as historic and religious monuments, while also being accused of crimes like extermination and forced displacement.
Witness testimonies included gut-wrenching accounts of casualties, with sentiments expressed such as, 'I could not bear what I saw: dead bodies scattered next to each other.'
Sean Summerfield emphasized the thoroughness of the research used to compile the report, stating it was based on open-source evidence and witness testimony, making the case compelling.
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