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Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are facing war crimes inquiries over their Gaza service

JL;DR SUMMARY Israeli soldiers who have served in Gaza and subsequently posted related content on social media are encountering legal challenges abroad, leading to rapid evacuations from countries where they might face war crimes charges. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaSocial MediaInternational LawPro Palestinian ActivismIdf SoldiersWar CrimesLegal ActionInternational TravelHind Rajab Foundation

Places mentioned

Brazil
"a soldier who was traveling in Brazil left the country abruptly"
Israel
"Israeli media organizations have begun to publish guides for soldiers considering traveling abroad."
Thailand
"a case it was pressing in Thailand."
Lebanon
"told the New York Times two decades ago that he briefly trained with Hezbollah in his native Lebanon"
Sri Lanka
"a soldier traveling in Sri Lanka fled abruptly on Israeli officials advice"
Cyprus
"a reserve officer to leave Cyprus in November"
South Africa
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa"
Belgium
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa, Belgium"
Netherlands
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa, Belgium, the Netherlands,"
Serbia
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa, Belgium, the Netherlands, Serbia"
Ireland
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa, Belgium, the Netherlands, Serbia, Ireland"
France
"Soldiers have also faced legal pressure in South Africa, Belgium, the Netherlands, Serbia, Ireland and France"
Australia
"returned to Israel without getting visas to enter Australia"
Chile
"A different pro-Palestinian legal collective in Chile"
Palestinian Territories
"systematic campaign of destruction in Gaza"
Portugal
"They were also reportedly seen in Porto's Jewish neighborhood."

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