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Belgian Foundation Seeks US Arrest of Ex-IDF Officer in Hind Rajab Killing
The Belgium-based Hind Rajab Foundation has asked the U.S. Justice Department to arrest an Israeli ex-officer, identified as S.G., who they allege is in the U.S. and responsible for the death of five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in January 2024.
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- 01The Hind Rajab Foundation seeks the U.S. arrest of ex-IDF officer S.G. for alleged involvement in a child's death.
- 02The foundation claims S.G. commanded a unit present during the January 2024 killing of Hind Rajab in Gaza.
- 03U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib supports the HRF's call for a Justice Department investigation.
- 04HRF cites forensic data, photos, and social media posts as evidence of S.G. ordering the firing.
- 05The foundation also accuses the unit of other alleged war crimes in Gaza.
- 06Israel and its supporters view such international legal efforts as delegitimization campaigns.
U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib supports the foundation's call for an investigation. The HRF claims evidence indicates S.G. ordered the fatal firing, while Israel and its supporters criticize such international legal actions.
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