Executive Summary:

Reports that Israel is compiling lists of officials who might be arrested during travel abroad if the International Criminal Court decides to investigate war crimes in Palestine highlight the power and potential of the Court. Al-Shabaka policy analysts Dana Farraj and Asem Khalil discuss three key indicators that support the strong possibility of ICC intervention against alleged war criminals.

Farraj, Dana & Asem Khalil. Is Israel’s Reluctance to Prosecute Suspected Criminals an Opportunity? Al Shabaka Policy Brief, 27 August 2020).

 The article is also available in French, at this link.