Rafah now

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UNCONFIRMED (and hard to confirm, given the censorship):

The Tiger Battalion of the Egyptian Border Guard Forces refuses orders to switch with another battalion after the Rafah events.

If true, it shows that the Egyptian military is losing respect for their leadership, and are acting against orders.

[RT]

Harsh scenes from the newest massacre in the Rafah suburbs

[RT]

Another genocide survivor who doesn’t understand that never again means never again for anyone.

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Investigation by the Guardian regarding Israel spying and intimidating the International Criminal Court

- Announcement and Warning:
- ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan seeks arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders.
- Issues a warning against attempts to interfere with ICC work.

- Israel’s Secret Campaign:
- Israel has conducted a nearly decade-long covert campaign against the ICC.
- Israeli intelligence agencies, including Mossad, Shin Bet, Aman, and Unit 8200, were involved.
- Netanyahu was deeply involved, described as “obsessed” with intercepts.

- Surveillance and Hacking:
- ICC officials, including current and former prosecutors Karim Khan and Fatou Bensouda, were surveilled.
- Communications were intercepted, providing Netanyahu with advance knowledge of ICC actions.
- Bensouda was allegedly threatened and harassed.

- International Collaborations:
- Mossad enlisted help from international figures like Joseph Kabila, former DRC president.
- Secret meetings were held with the ICC, involving top Israeli lawyers and diplomats.

- Attempts to Thwart ICC Investigations:
- Hacking and monitoring of Palestinian NGOs and ICC communications.
- Usage of Pegasus spyware on NGO employees and Palestinian officials.
- Alleged smear campaigns against ICC officials, including Bensouda.

- US-Israel Cooperation:
- Trump administration cooperated with Israel to combat ICC actions.
- US imposed sanctions on ICC officials during Trump’s term, later lifted by Biden.

- Recent Developments:
- ICC seeks arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu and defense minister Yoav Gallant.
- Accusations include war crimes related to the Gaza conflict, killing over 35,000 people.

- Netanyahu’s Response:
- Netanyahu publicly denounces the ICC’s actions, urging global leaders to oppose the court.

- Security Measures:
- ICC strengthens security in response to ongoing threats and surveillance.

[G&T]