The Israeli citizen fled Brazil after a criminal investigation was opened into his alleged "war crimes" in the Gaza Strip, which was requested by the Palestinian organization Hind Rajab Foundation (HRJ). Last week, the organization filed a lawsuit against another soldier who, according to them, is located in Argentina.

The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), a global entity, has filed a complaint accusing an Israeli soldier of participating in the demolition of civilian homes in Gaza.

An Israeli soldier on vacation in Brazil had to flee the country following a complaint regarding war crimes committed in Gaza.

Yuval Vagdani, an Israeli Defense Forces soldier, who survived Hamas’s attack on the Supernova festival on Oct. 7, was forced to flee Brazil after the nation opened a war crimes

A former Israeli soldier who was on vacation in Brazil has fled the country suddenly after a case was brought against him there alleging he was responsible for war crimes while serving in Gaza.

Yuval Vagdani fled Brazil on Sunday, where authorities had initiated investigation for war crimes - Anadolu Ajansı

FILE - Palestinians mourn relatives killed in an Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, Jan. 5, 2025. The case against an Israeli soldier in Brazil is raising the prospect that Israeli troops could face prosecution abroad.

Jerusalem – Israel has helped a former soldier leave Brazil after legal action was initiated against him by a group accusing Israelis of war crimes in the Gaza Strip based in part on soldiers' social media posts.

Fury erupted in Israel after news broke late last week that the country’s foreign ministry had to move urgently to evacuate one of its citizens from Brazil after reports that he was about to be arrested on suspicion of committing war crimes during his service in the Gaza war.

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