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Lebanon-Israel deal may block war crime victims from seeking justice, experts warn

The Guardian · Jun 27, 2026, 3:07 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Agreement could also end hopes of ICC jurisdiction in Lebanon – a move advocates pushed for to prosecute Israel. A new agreement between Lebanon and Israel could block victims of Israeli war crimes in Lebanon from pursuing accountability and hinder future efforts to give the international criminal court jurisdiction in the country, legal experts warned.Lebanon and Israel signed a 14-point framework agreement in Washington on Friday designed to work towards an end to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Continue reading...

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