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Hamas War Crimes and U.S.-Israel Collaboration Against the Iranian Threat

Amb. Alan Baker on the war crimes committed by Hamas and Islamic Jihad. David Wurmser, PhD on U.S.-Israel collaboration against the Iranian threat.

Amb. Alan Baker, David Wurmser, Dr. Dan Diker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch

The War Crimes Committed by Hamas and Islamic Jihad

Amb. Alan Baker – Former legal adviser and deputy director-general of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who participated in negotiating and drafting the International Criminal Court (ICC) Statute.

U.S.-Israel Collaboration Against the Iranian Threat

David Wurmser, PhD – Founder and executive member of the Delphi Global Analysis Group, senior advisor on Proliferation and the Middle East to former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, and senior advisor to John R. Bolton at the State Department. Also featuring: Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch, Former IDF Military Prosecutor Dan Diker, President, JCPA

Amb. Alan Baker

Amb. Alan Baker is Director of the Institute for Contemporary Affairs at the Jerusalem Center and the head of the Global Law Forum. He participated in the negotiation and drafting of the Oslo Accords with the Palestinians, as well as agreements and peace treaties with Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. He served as legal adviser and deputy director-general of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as Israel’s ambassador to Canada.

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David Wurmser

David Wurmser, Ph.D., is founder and executive member of the Delphi Global Analysis Group, LLC in Washington. He has served as a consultant to Noble Energy. Earlier, he served as senior advisor on Proliferation and the Middle East to former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, as senior advisor to John R. Bolton at the State Department, and as a research fellow on the Middle East at the American Enterprise Institute.

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Dr. Dan Diker

Dr. Dan Diker, President of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, is the longtime Director of its Counter-Political Warfare Project. He is former Secretary-General of the World Jewish Congress and a Research Fellow of the International Institute for Counter Terrorism at Reichman University (formerly IDC, Herzliya). He has written six books exposing the “apartheid antisemitism” phenomenon in North America, and has authored studies on Iran’s race for regional supremacy and Israel’s need for defensible borders.

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Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch

Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch served as Director of the Military Prosecution for Judea and Samaria. Since retiring from the IDF, Hirsch worked as the Head of Legal Strategies for Palestinian Media Watch, as a Senior Military Consultant for NGO Monitor, an advisor to the Ministry of Defense, and head of an advisory committee in the Ministry of Interior. Hirsch was the architect of the Israeli law that strips citizenship from Israeli terrorists who have been convicted for terror offenses, sentenced to a custodial sentence, and receive a payment from the Palestinian Authority as a reward for their acts of terror.

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