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French courts open probe into Israeli strike on Beirut building

Original: La Fédération internationale des droits de l'homme ( @ fidh_fr ) a annoncé mardi l'ouverture par la justice française d'

The International Federation for Human Rights has announced that French prosecutors have opened an investigation into an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Noueiri neighbourhood of Beirut on 26 November 2024, the day before the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect. The federation welcomed the move, which falls under France's jurisdiction rules covering attacks on its nationals or war crimes inquiries.

Why now: The announcement of a first French judicial investigation into an Israeli strike in Lebanon is new and politically sensitive.

International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)IsraelLebanonBeirutFrench judiciary

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