Israel promises troops legal backing over Gaza war (Jan 25, 2009)
International calls to investigate Israel over alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip prompted Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday to promise military personnel state protection from foreign prosecution.
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE5...
Israel already warned senior officials and military officers that a threat of prosecution for alleged war crimes in Gaza could hinder them in the future to travel abroad. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4323980/Israel-warns-soldiers-of-prosecution-abroad-for-Gaza-war-crimes.html
