The Israelis justified Eichmann's trial and subsequently convicted and hanged him based upon the concept of

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The Israelis justified the trial of Eichmann based on the concept of universal jurisdiction, which allows countries to prosecute individuals for crimes committed outside of their own territory. Israel argued that Eichmann's responsibility for the Holocaust and the murder of Israeli citizens gave them the right to try him.

The Israelis Justified Eichmann's Trial and Subsequently Convicted and Hanged