Sitting in Gaza City, Anas al-Ramlawi could hear the bombardment of northern Gaza. He read the news. The International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant.
The 30-year old, from the Nasser neighbourhood in western Gaza City, has already lost his home to Israel’s relentless attacks. As he read about the historic legal step, a “glimmer of hope” arose within him.
“It was perhaps a coincidence that I was reading about the arrest warrants while I could hear the sound of a massive explosion caused by the Israeli army bombing and demolishing residential buildings in Jabalia, just a few kilometres from where I stay,” Ramlawi told Middle East Eye. ….more
