Despite the International Criminal Court being created by the Rome Statute in 1994, here's why Israel and the US have never been held accountable for war crimes and why victims of Western wars will not likely see justice anytime soon🧵
#Gaza
In 2002, the US passed the Hague Invasion Act that says the US can invade the Netherlands if the International Criminal Court tried to charge any American for war crimes.
4 million+ victims of the US wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Yemen + more will go unpunished
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