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The Targeting of Israeli Ministers by British Courts Is Not Justice, It Is a Disgrace


(Times-UK) Editorial - The campaign for legal targeting of Israeli leaders is not merely frivolous: it is repugnant. It risks damaging Britain's relations with an ally, undermines the government's moral authority in promoting a two-state settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and brings the legal system into disrepute. Israel's Gaza campaign was not a crime against humanity. It was a chapter in Israel's history of trying to stop violence against its own civilians, which is a prerequisite of achieving a two-state resolution. You cannot reasonably criticize Israel's military tactics without understanding Israel's security needs.
2009-12-16 08:50:28
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