Collision Resistance@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoUS vetoes another UN Security Council resolution urging Gaza war ceasefirewww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1161
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minus-squarefilister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-29 months agoI wonder why the US and Israel are not members of the ICC. /s Funnily enough family members of the hostages held in Gaza flew to the Hague to press ICC to investigate Hamas, source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-victims-oct-7-press-icc-investigate-hamas-2024-02-14/. Which in my books is quite hypocritical, considering that Israel itself doesn’t honour the ICC rulings. And the whole fact that the US withdrew their signature speaks a ton of their sense of impunity and being above international law. Laws for thee but not for me.
I wonder why the US and Israel are not members of the ICC. /s
Funnily enough family members of the hostages held in Gaza flew to the Hague to press ICC to investigate Hamas, source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-victims-oct-7-press-icc-investigate-hamas-2024-02-14/. Which in my books is quite hypocritical, considering that Israel itself doesn’t honour the ICC rulings.
And the whole fact that the US withdrew their signature speaks a ton of their sense of impunity and being above international law.
Laws for thee but not for me.