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Hezbollah's Naim Qassem condemns Israel for war crimes, vows to support Gaza amidst escalating tensions in Beirut.

Tensions in the Middle East have reached a new high after thousands of pagers and radios used by members of Hezbollah exploded across various cities in Lebanon and Syria over September 17 and 18. The attacks – which have widely been attributed to Israel, which has not commented – have…

Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — in the first such case of a person to be tried in the Scandinavian country

Swedish woman charged with genocide and war crimes against Yazidis in Syria, facing trial.

Tensions escalate as Hezbollah and Israel exchange attacks following explosions in Lebanon, raising fears of war and concerns about potential war crimes.

In September 2024, the United Nations’ independent fact-finding mission to Sudan issued its first report. Citing grave human rights violations amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, the report called for the immediate deployment of an independent and impartial force to protect civilians.

The general who oversaw Australia's operations in Afghanistan is under the spotlight after keeping his honours will some officers lost theirs.

Investigation found Australian soldiers murdered at least 39 Afghan civilians between 2005 and 2016

Australian military commanders stripped of medals over war crimes allegations in Afghanistan. Major General Brereton's investigation reveals involvement in...

Australia's Defense Minister Richard Marles says several serving and former military commanders have been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed during the Afghanistan war

Defence minister cancels awards of small number of officers over alleged war crimes committed on their watch.