The Prime Minister’s Office has hired a Belgian lawyer to handle a war crimes lawsuit filed in Belgium against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Israeli media reported. The suit was brought against Sharon over his role in the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon.
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