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Complaint Filed Against Soldier for Gaza War Crimes

4/19/2026

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  • The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a complaint in Sri Lanka against an Israeli-American soldier for alleged war crimes committed during his service in Gaza.
  • The Belgium-based group claims the soldier, from the IDF's Combat Engineering Battalion, engaged in unlawful demolitions of civilian infrastructure.
  • This complaint is the first against an American citizen outside the U.S. and follows over 80 similar complaints filed since early 2026.
  • Despite these efforts, no Israeli soldier has been prosecuted for war crimes.
  • In response, the IDF has implemented measures to protect soldiers' privacy due to doxxing concerns.