Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya Camp: A Yassin 105 strike against a Merkava tank; and, a Yassin strike on what also appears to be a tank with a Tandem-85 warhead.
Statuses
Qassam vs IDF in Jabaliya Camp: back-to-back Yassin strikes vs the same Merkava tank from directly above; fighters then debate who will hand-deliver the IED underneath the tank turret (it’s mine!; I beg you, let me!). This is a joint op with Saraya al Quds. [Qassam Brigades 20/5]
Qassam sniper vs IDF soldier in Jabaliya Camp. [Qassam Brigades 20/5]
Qassam vs IDF in Netzarim corridor: Al-Ghoul sniper op against IDF soldiers-in-a-window SW of Gaza City. [Qassam Brigades 21/5]
Qassam vs IDF in east Rafah: Tunnel-borne, hand-delivered Shawaz EFP against the rear door of a Merkava tank. Fighter returns to his base safely via same tunnel. [Qassam Brigades 21/5]
Norway says it’s ready to arrest Netanyahu and Gallant if a warrant is issued.
Germany and Austria respect ICC independence on arrest warrant for Netanyahu.
France, Belgium, and Slovenia support ICC request for warrants to arrest Netanyahu.
ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant for the following war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza, Palestine from at least October 8th, 2003.
– Starvation of civilians as a method of warfare as a war crime contrary to article 8(2)(b)(xxv) of the Statute;
– Wilfully causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or health contrary to article 8(2)(a)(iii), or cruel treatment as a war crime contrary to article 8(2)(c)(i);
– Wilful killing contrary to article 8(2)(a)(i), or Murder as a war crime contrary to article 8(2)(c)(i);
-Intentionally directing attacks against a civilian population as a war crime contrary to articles 8(2)(b)(i), or 8(2)(e)(i);
– Extermination and/or murder contrary to articles 7(1)(b) and 7(1)(a), including in the context of deaths caused by starvation, as a crime against humanity;
– Persecution as a crime against humanity contrary to article 7(1)(h);
– Other inhumane acts as crimes against humanity contrary to article 7(1)(k).
ICC files arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant for Gaza war crimes.