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December 2, 2019

ICC prosecutor again rejects probe of Mavi Marmara incident

The Mavi Marmara (File photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
"The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Monday again said she will not press charges over a deadly 2010 Israeli raid on a flotilla bringing aid to Gaza, urging the probe to be shut.

Fatou Bensouda's decision comes three months after the judges of the tribunal based in The Hague ordered her for a second time to reconsider probing the case.

There remains no reasonable basis to proceed with an investigation," Bensouda said in papers filed before the world war crimes court.

This was because 'there is no reasonable basis to conclude that any potential case arising from the situation would be of sufficient gravity to be admissible before the court,' Bensouda said in a legal position she has taken before..."
Date
December 2, 2019
Title
ICC prosecutor again rejects probe of Mavi Marmara incident, Arutz Sheva
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AFP
Original Source
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/272603
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