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Arming militias in conflict zones is a war crime, says political analyst

Political analyst Eyad Al-Rifai says arming militias in disputed regions constitutes a war crime under international law.

Ajel News43 min ago · 1 min read
Political analyst Eyad Al-Rifai discusses war crimes on TV

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Political analyst and academic Dr. Eyad Al-Rifai stated that arming militias in countries and disputed areas constitutes a war crime under international law.

Speaking in an interview with Al Ekhbariya TV, Al-Rifai added that regional support provided to Houthi militias contributes to prolonging the conflict.

Al-Rifai also noted that war crimes do not expire with time, emphasizing that Saudi society will not forget those who played destructive roles or contributed to the killing of Saudi and Arab citizens.

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