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Lebanon-Israel deal may block war crime victims from seeking justice, experts warn
A new agreement between Lebanon and Israel could prevent victims of Israeli war crimes in Lebanon from seeking justice and block future efforts to grant the International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction in the country, according to legal experts. The 14-point framework aims to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah but raises concerns about accountability.
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