Could Gaza be the 'Graveyard for International Law'?

By: Reed Brody   Source: France 24 Oct 19, 2024 No Comments


Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's promises to press on with Israel's wars in Gaza and Lebanon dashed hopes on Friday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar might help end more than a year of escalating conflict in the Middle East.

For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Israel's war on Hamas and Hezbollah, their military's widespread use of targeted assassinations across the Middle East, and their relentless defiance of international law, FRANCE 24's is joined by former New York Assistant Attorney General Reed Brody.

Reed Brody is a member of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ). His latest book is “To Catch a Dictator” (Columbia University Press). As Advocacy Director of Human Rights Watch, he wrote four reports on U.S. treatment of Muslim prisoners in the “war on terror” and the book Faut-il Juger George Bush? [ full bio ].

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