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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Emma Graham-Harrison and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem

Israeli public figures accuse judiciary of ignoring incitement to genocide in Gaza

A young boy stands in front of a home destroyed by Israeli airstrikes on 3 January 2024 in Rafah, Gaza.
A young boy stands in front of a home destroyed by Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday in Rafah, Gaza. Photograph: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

A group of prominent Israelis has accused the country’s judicial authorities of ignoring “extensive and blatant” incitement to genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza by influential public figures.

In a letter to the attorney general and state prosecutors, they demand action to stop the normalisation of language that breaks both Israeli and international law.

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