Was Gaddafi's Death A War Crime?

Image taken from amateur video posted on a social media website and obtained by Reuters, October 21, 2011, shows former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, covered in blood, after his capture by NTC fighters in Sirte. Photo: Reuters

ICC Prosecutor Says Gadhafi's Death May Be War Crime -- Voice of America

The International Criminal Court's ICC chief prosecutor says there are "serious suspicions" that the death of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was a war crime.

Luis Moreno-Ocampo made the comments Thursday at a press briefing at the United Nations. Moreno-Ocampo said the ICC is asking Libya's interim government how it plans to investigate alleged war crimes, including those of revolutionary forces.

"I think the way in which Mr. Gadhafi was killed creates suspicions of war crimes and I think that a very important issue," the chief prosecutor said.

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My Comment: Of course how he was killed was a crime .... but a war crime .... no.

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