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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sam Kiley

Netanyahu’s energy strikes on Iran are a possible war crime – and straight out of Putin’s playbook

Just when the US-Israeli war on Iran looked like it couldn't get any more awkward, even Donald Trump has been left dismayed by Benjamin Netanyahu’s targeting of Iranian gas fields. Why?

Well, it is because Netanyahu, who is under indictment for crimes against humanity for his campaign in Gaza, has copied the tactics of Vladimir Putin, who himself is under indictment for alleged crimes against humanity in Ukraine.

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