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UN experts found credible grounds that US airstrikes on a school and sports complex in Iran constituted war crimes, while the Hague tribunal sentenced former Kosovo president Hashim Thaci to 25 years for crimes during the 1990s conflict.
🐿️ These parallel developments show that no nation or leader is above international law, but enforcement remains uneven and politicized.
The court convicted Thaci and three other former Kosovo Liberation Army commanders for crimes against political opponents and civilians. The conviction sets a precedent for prosecuting senior political figures from Kosovo's independence struggle, impacting future EU-mediated.
🐿️ This verdict finally holds a wartime leader accountable, but risks deepening ethnic tensions in the Balkans by reigniting narratives of victimhood on both sides.
