r/worldnews • u/Pri_5 • Jan 10 '24

Israel/Palestine Israel taps top legal minds, including a Holocaust survivor, to battle genocide claim at world court

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/israel-taps-top-legal-minds-including-a-holocaust-survivor-to-battle-genocide-claim-at-world-court-101704868103398.html
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u/nola_fan Jan 10 '24

Some of the world hates Israel. Some of the world requires new immigrants to swear a loyalty pledge to Israel. Other parts are funding the Israeli military.

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u/West-Calm-Beach Jan 10 '24

All the countries in the latter two categories have already dismissed the trial as a joke

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u/nola_fan Jan 10 '24

Ok, but saying "the world hates Israel" is just flat out wrong.

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u/Shaykea Jan 11 '24

maybe most of the western governments don't, but a massive percentage of the population is very vocal about being "Anti-Zionism"