Ethan argues why Israel is not committing 'ecocide' in Gaza and why an international ecocide crime would only result in unbalanced, politicized attacks.
"Of course, wartime environmental harm is horrific. Still, Israel’s worst environmental offenses in Gaza are not nearly severe or reckless enough to fit the definition of ecocide, let alone merit the attention of the ICC. To improve ecological protection during conflicts, advocates should stop baselessly accusing Israel and instead embrace the existing UN environmental forums that promote cooperation and progress."
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