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Dfm says lawfare is a political and legal campaign to delegitimize Israel. Lawfare includes such tactics as boycotts and sanctions as well as legal actions. "In order to get rid of us," he says, "there were different tactics"
Dfm says lawfare is a political and legal campaign to delegitimize Israel. Lawfare includes such tactics as boycotts and sanctions as well as legal actions. "In order to get rid of us," he says, "there were different tactics"
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Dfm says lawfare is a political and legal campaign to delegitimize Israel. Lawfare includes such tactics as boycotts and sanctions as well as legal actions. "In order to get rid of us," he says, "there were different tactics"
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tary aggression, is exemplified by the full law gives local courts the power to try for- planned trip
d trip to meet with top British mil-
DFM Ayalon: scale wars leading up to the 1973 Yom
Kippur invasion of Israel. The Arabs could not take on the IDF militarily so they eign nationals and leaders for crimes against humanity committed outside of Britain’s borders. Private individuals have itary officials after they were informed that they could not be guaranteed that arrest warrants would not be issued
Lawfare Is The next tried to take Israel on economically,
he continued, detailing the boycott efforts of the 1970s. The third phase of the brought suit against members of Israeli delegations. The Times Online reported that Diya al- against them. Baroness Patricia Scotland, the British Attorney General, expressed disgust at the
Fourth Front conflict was terrorism, which Israel still
experiences. Ayalon said that Israel has “found some good defense measures” and Din Madhoun, a Hamas apparatchik, has taken responsibility for much of this new activity with the statement that “this has practice of using British courts to attack Israelis and stated in a speech at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem that she BY SAMUEL SOKOL that in the future Israel should be more absolutely become our policy.” would attempt to reform the law, making concerned about “long-term incoming an emendation that she be given approval ISRAEL CORRESPONDENT ballistic missiles” from Lebanon and over the issuance of warrants against peo- Gaza. According to the DFM, deterrence is ple suspected of crimes against humanity. In a speech entitled “Challenges for the solution to this problem. The trenches “are in British premier Gordon Brown has also Israeli Foreign Policy” at the Ministry of However, Ayalon did not explain how condemned these legal attacks. Foreign Affairs, Deputy Foreign Minister attacks against Israeli civilians in the Geneva in the Council Ayalon said that he believes that Danny Ayalon asserted that the Arab- aftermath of the removal of roadblocks Britain “understand[s] the severity, the Israeli conflict has entered into its do not constitute a continuation of tradi- of Human Rights, or in scope of the problem, because it is not fourth phase, that of a political and legal tional terrorism. In the end of 2009, two just directed against Israel, it’s directed campaign to delegitimize Israel, known suicide bombers were apprehended trav- New York in the against any and all democracies which colloquially as lawfare. Lawfare eling from the Palestinian Authority to defend themselves against terrorism” and includes such tactics as boycotts and carry out attacks in Ashkelon and General Assembly, or that Israel is in “very intense talks with sanctions as well as legal actions meant Jerusalem. in the Security our friends in London.” to erode the international standing and When asked by the Five Towns Jewish Calls for a boycott of Israel have legitimacy of Israel. Times if Israel intends to take steps to Council, or in the increased in recent years, as part of what Ayalon blamed such attacks, which he limit European intervention in its inter- the Israel-based NGO Monitor organiza- believes emanate from the Palestinian nal political discourse through the fund- Hague, the ICJ.” tion terms the Durban Strategy. The strat- Authority, as “directly damage[ing] our ing of indigenous radical NGOs, Ayalon egy is named after the controversial 2001 relations with the Palestinians and any enigmatically responded, “We are work- Durban Conference on Racism and its possibility of a smooth and viable politi- ing on it.” 2009 review conference, termed a “racist cal process.” Speaking before assembled Israel’s latest challenge is lawfare, he An arrest warrant was issued in hate fest against the Jewish people and diplomats and the foreign press corps, he said, where the trenches “are in Geneva in December against opposition leader the Jewish state” by Alan Deshowitz. The said that Israel’s foreign policy is under the Council of Human Rights, or in New and former foreign minister Tzippi DFM advanced the idea of providing eco- attack from both internal and external York in the General Assembly, or in the Livni which she described as “an abuse nomic assistance to poorer nations as a forces. “There were different tactics that Security Council, or in the Hague, the ICJ of the British legal system.” Foreign way of gaining support in international were used by our enemies… in order to [International Court of Justice].” The Office Minister Ivan Lewis has said bodies such as the United Nations. ❖ get rid of us,” Ayalon explained. recent difficulties that Israeli soldiers and that the British government will work Elaborating, he detailed four distinct officials have encountered in the United to amend the laws applicable in the Samuel Sokol can be reached at samuelsokol5tjt@gmail.com and can be followed phases through which he believes the Kingdom are examples of the new type of Livni case. online at twitter.com/samuelsokol and at conflict has passed. The first phase, mili- warfare. The UK’s universal jurisdiction An IDF delegation recently cancelled a torahfromzion.blogspot.com.