As the sprint of the shortest election period allowed under Canadian law nears the finish line, one aspect of the campaign that has stood out is the central role that international law has played in political messaging. The unsubstantiated claim that Israel is committing genocide while fighting against Hamas has surfaced several times.

It is imperative to clarify whether the military campaign against Hamas actually does qualify as a genocide under international law{ai:summary}As Canada's election period concludes, international law has emerged as a significant theme in political messaging. Notably, allegations of Israel committing genocide in its conflict with Hamas have been repeatedly highlighted, despite lacking substantiation. #politics

Brian Cox: Singh, Carney help perpetuate lie that Israel's committing 'genocide'

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