“As per the Genocide Convention, the crime of genocide occurs only where there is specific ‘intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group’,” he said in the letter seen by Reuters.

“The government has not concluded that Israel is acting with that intent.”

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    10 hours ago

    So as long as Israel states the destruction of the Palestinians is an entirely foreseeable and necessary byproduct, but not it’s primary goal, it’s cool. Dumb as hell