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Israeli Judges Hesitant to Try Oct. 7 Suspects Over Sanction Fears
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By عرب ٤٨, https://www.facebook.com/arab48official, محمود مجادلة
First reported by Haaretz · 8 hours ago
What happened
Israeli judges are reportedly hesitant to serve on a new special tribunal for October 7th attack suspects due to fears of international sanctions and travel bans. The court, established by a new law, will handle over 250 cases and is expected to try high-profile Hamas figures.
- 01Israeli judges fear sanctions for trying October 7th suspects.
- 02A special tribunal is being established in Jerusalem for over 250 detainees.
- 03Judges also concerned about personal security during the trials.
- 04The court will have flexibility in procedural rules and evidence.
- 05Military prosecution seeks to absorb prosecutors handling October 7th cases.
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