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2026-04-03 14:30:13

UN Official Accuses Trump of War Crimes

A UN humanitarian chief accuses Trump of war crimes, stating "war is not a game show" after US strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure. The criticism follows Trump's threats to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages." read more

2026-03-31 14:10:37

Iran Recruits Children as Young as 12

Iran is recruiting children as young as 12 for military roles, which rights groups warn constitutes a war crime. The campaign seeks to bolster manpower amid ongoing conflict, with reports of child casualties already emerging. read more

2026-03-20 13:00:20

UN Chief: U.S. Must Halt Israel-Iran War Crimes

UN chief Guterres states there are "reasonable grounds" to believe both Israel and Iran have committed war crimes, citing attacks on energy infrastructure and civilian casualties. He urges the US to help end the conflict. read more

2026-03-20 07:30:17

Israels Energy Strikes Echo Russian War Crimes

Israel's bombing of Iran's South Pars gas field mirrors Russia's tactics in Ukraine, potentially constituting war crimes. The strategy aims to cripple Iran but may backfire, hardening resolve and spiking global energy prices, benefiting Russia. read more

2026-03-19 16:20:17

Israels Gas Field Strike Sparks Global Energy Crisis

Israel's bombing of Iran's South Pars gas field mirrors Russia's tactics in Ukraine, potentially constituting war crimes. This strategy risks global economic fallout and may strengthen, not weaken, the Iranian regime, according to analysis. read more

2026-03-17 10:50:13

UN: Israeli Prison Strike a War Crime

A UN report declares Israel's 2025 airstrike on Tehran's Evin prison a war crime, killing over 70. It warns current U.S.-Israeli bombings risk increased Iranian repression. Israel claims the strike targeted intelligence operations. read more

2026-03-11 19:20:08

U.S. Blamed for Deadly School Strike in Iran

A U.S. Tomahawk missile strike destroyed an Iranian girls' school, killing 175. A preliminary investigation blames outdated targeting data. UNESCO condemned the attack as a grave violation of humanitarian law. read more

2026-03-08 15:10:07

Israeli Snipers Kill Brothers Carrying Wounded Sibling

Israeli snipers killed three brothers as they crawled toward a Gaza hospital seeking medical aid, a new report details. Their parents were also attacked. The incident, investigated as a potential war crime, occurred during a siege on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. read more

2026-02-25 06:40:10

Russian Troops Executed for Refusing Orders

Russian soldiers describe senior commanders ordering point-blank executions of comrades who refused suicidal 'meat storm' assaults in Ukraine, with one witness detailing the murder of 20 men. read more

2026-02-24 12:50:12

Russian Soldiers Executed for Refusing Assaults

Russian soldiers describe senior commanders ordering point-blank executions of comrades who refused suicidal 'meat storm' assaults in Ukraine, as detailed in a new documentary. The war's fifth year sees immense casualties. read more

2025-02-11 12:10:04

Israeli Soldiers Facing International Scrutiny for Alleged War Crimes

Israeli soldiers are facing allegations of war crimes while traveling overseas, with complaints filed in over 10 countries. One soldier, accused of demolishing civilian homes in Gaza, fled Brazil after a war crimes investigation was opened against him. read more

2025-02-09 12:10:04

Trump reauthorizes ICC sanctions to shield American and Israeli citizens.

Israel has never legally pursued its leaders for war crimes, like their starvation strategy in Gaza, while the US opposes ICC's jurisdiction. Trump reinstated sanctions to conceal alleged crimes. US's rebuttal contradicts bipartisan efforts acknowledging ICC's charges against Putin in Ukraine. read more

2025-02-02 13:40:04

Retired UK Surgeon Describes Chaos and Danger in Gaza Mission

Dr. Nizam Mamode, a former surgeon, recounts the horrifying conditions he witnessed in Gaza, specifically Khan Younis, after volunteering there. Expressing frustration with the lack of condemnation from UK leaders and ongoing arms supply to Israel, he highlights the urgent need for accountability. read more

2025-01-28 20:10:05

Crisis in Italy: PM Meloni under investigation for repatriating warlord

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is under investigation for releasing Libyan war criminal Osama Elmasry Njeem, wanted for crimes against humanity. The International Criminal Court objected to Njeem's swift repatriation to Libya. Meloni denies guilt and criticism, citing her commitment to Italy's improvement. read more

2024-09-28 18:10:07

"Parallel Brutality: War Devastation in Gaza and Ukraine"

A woman comforts a weeping child mourning a relative lost in the Israeli attacks on Nuseirat Refugee Camp. The image reflects the devastation and loss caused by the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. read more

2024-09-12 11:40:12

Australia strips military commanders of honours over Afghanistan war crimes

Australia's defense ministry has removed multiple serving and former military commanders' honours due to allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan. The Brereton Report revealed evidence of Australian troops' involvement in the murder of 39 Afghan civilians between 2005-2016. read more

2024-08-03 09:40:04

American-Israeli Soldier's Videos of Gaza Destruction Spark War Crime Accusations

Bram Settenbrino, a US-Israeli soldier, posted videos showing the destruction of Gaza homes and a mosque during the Israel-Gaza war. The authenticity of the videos wasn't disputed by his family or the IDF, who stated they were necessary due to threats from Hamas. read more

2024-07-17 09:10:07

Human Rights Watch reports that the 7 October attack by Hamas in Israel was planned to kill civilians and take hostages, constituting war crimes. HRW urges accountability and release of hostages, while Hamas denies allegations. read more

2024-07-03 11:20:04

At least seven individuals have been arrested in Germany and Sweden for suspected war crimes in Syria from 2012-2014. The arrests, made in coordination with EU agencies, involve individuals linked to an armed militia in Syria, accused of severe crimes against civilians. read more

2024-06-25 12:10:09

The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for two senior Russian officials, accusing them of war crimes against Ukrainian civilians. Sergei Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov are alleged to have directed attacks on civilians and caused excessive harm. read more

2024-05-21 07:40:08

France and Belgium support the International Criminal Court's request for arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, prompting condemnation from Israel and the US. In other news, Sri Lanka mourns the death of Iranian President Raisi following a helicopter crash. read more

2024-05-20 14:30:11

International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hamas leaders for war crimes during a seven-month conflict. Mr. Khan accuses them of crimes against humanity in Gaza and Israel, including the use of starvation as a method of warfare. read more

2024-05-20 12:10:10

Chief prosecutor at the ICC is seeking arrest warrants against Israel's PM Netanyahu and three Hamas leaders for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. Charges include intentional attacks on civilians and mistreatment of hostages. read more

2024-05-14 07:40:04

An Australian court sentenced whistleblower David McBride to nearly six years in prison for leaking classified information on alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, leading to a landmark case. McBride shared documents revealing misconduct by Australia's elite special forces. read more

2024-04-29 19:00:12

War crime charges against Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials, likely focusing on a starvation strategy in Gaza, may limit their travel and cause international repercussions. The ICC charges could deter future war crimes and may prompt further investigations. read more