Israeli Officers Could Be Prosecuted For Gaza 'War Crimes'

Israeli Officers Could Be Prosecuted For Gaza 'War Crimes'
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The International Criminal Court is exploring ways to prosecute Israeli commanders over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

The alleged crimes include the use of deadly white phosphorus in densely populated civilian areas, as revealed in an investigation by The Times last month. Israel initially denied using the controversial weapon, which causes horrific burns, but was forced later, in the face of mounting evidence, to admit to having deployed it.

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