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U.S. Complaint Filed Against Ex-Israeli Sergeant for War Crimes

2/5/2026

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The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a U.S. complaint against former Israeli sergeant Adi Karni, accusing him of war crimes and genocide in Gaza.
This filing follows earlier complaints in multiple countries, including an ongoing Peru investigation.
HRF says the U.S. filing is urgent because Karni is in the U.S. and will speak at Boston University.
The foundation aims to activate jurisdiction wherever Karni travels to deter impunity for international crimes.

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The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a U.S. complaint against former Israeli sergeant Adi Karni, accusing him of war crimes and genocide in Gaza.
This filing follows earlier complaints in multiple countries, including an ongoing Peru investigation.
HRF says the U.S. filing is urgent because Karni is in the U.S. and will speak at Boston University.
The foundation aims to activate jurisdiction wherever Karni travels to deter impunity for international crimes.