The soldiers had posted images on social media from their deployment in northern Gaza, some depicting blindfolded Palestinian detainees – evidence of crimes.
Two Israeli soldiers vacationing in Amsterdam fled to Israel after pro-Palestine groups identified them and sought to pursue legal action against the pair for war crimes in Gaza.
This marks the first time active-duty soldiers have faced such a situation, as past cases primarily involved reservists, the Quds News Network (QNN) reported.
The two soldiers had posted images on social media from their deployment in northern Gaza, some depicting blindfolded Palestinian detainees – evidence of crimes, the report noted. They also shared updates about their trip to the Netherlands.
Pro-Palestinian groups posted the soldiers’ information online and were mobilizing to have arrest warrants issued for the two who were instructed by Israeli occupation authorities to remain in their hotel room in case of the unlikely event that arrest warrants would be issued for them, Israeli reports, cited by QNN, said. The soldiers were quickly extracted and have since returned to Israel.
The Israeli KAN broadcaster, cited by the Anadolu news agency, said the soldiers were evacuated from Amsterdam after organizations working to issue arrest warrants against Israeli soldiers circulated their photos. (more...)
Two Israeli Soldiers Flee Amsterdam Fearing Arrest over Gaza War Crimes Charges
Yesterday, two Israeli soldiers landed in Amsterdam . One of them is a war criminal. Our lawyers moved on him, in silence. However, after some large accounts online started tagging us with their pictures, the Israelis were alerted and immediately smuggled them out of the… pic.twitter.com/8UFOI1j3ik
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