ICC orders prosecutor to reconsider closure of ‘Mavi Marmara’ probe

The ICC prosecutor can go further with criminally probing Israel, or she can decide to try to close the case for the third time, though her basis for doing so has narrowed.

Turkish ship Mavi Marmara, carrying pro-Palestinian activists to take part of a humanitarian convoy, leaves from Sarayburnu port in Istanbul, Turkey May 22, 2010.

(photo credit: REUTERS)

ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019 13:16

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ICC orders prosecutor to reconsider closure of ‘Mavi Marmara’ probe

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