Israeli soldier visiting UK faces war crimes complaint
Summary
The Hind Rajab Foundation has filed a criminal complaint in the United Kingdom against Israeli reservist Lidor Dafna over alleged war crimes in Gaza. The complaint alleges that Dafna took part in demolishing wheat silos in May 2025; the foundation says it used social media footage and digital investigation methods to build its case.Key Facts
- The Brussels-based Hind Rajab Foundation filed the complaint with UK authorities.
- Dafna is believed to be visiting the United Kingdom, according to the article.
- The complaint alleges that Dafna participated in the demolition of a flour-producing facility in Gaza in May 2025.
- The article identifies Dafna as having served in the Israeli military’s 603rd Combat Engineering Battalion.
- The foundation says social media footage posted by Dafna shows a military bulldozer demolishing wheat silos in southern Gaza.
- The foundation says its investigators follow the Berkeley Protocol for collecting and verifying digital evidence, including geolocating footage against satellite imagery.
- Al Jazeera said it had contacted the UK Metropolitan Police for comment but had not received a response.
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