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Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court during Benjamin Netanyahu visit

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  1. Promonk
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    He's aware that "semitic" isn't a synonym for "Benjamin Netanyahu," right? I feel like somebody should tell him. It's supremely ironic to me that many of the same folks beating the "criticism of...

    In November, ICC judges said there were "reasonable grounds" that Netanyahu bore "criminal responsibility" for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during the war between Israel and Hamas. Netanyahu has condemned the ICC's decision as "antisemitic".

    He's aware that "semitic" isn't a synonym for "Benjamin Netanyahu," right? I feel like somebody should tell him.

    It's supremely ironic to me that many of the same folks beating the "criticism of Israeli policy is antisemitism" drum were ranting about Jewish space lasers a couple of years ago. That's high-test weapons-grade cognitive dissonance there.

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