'A ruling granting a tenth of the amount of the compensation claim will fatally harm Israeli deterrence and measures to eradicate terrorism through economic means,' argued attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner.

The original Ben & Jerry's abandoned its name in Israel due to its boycott of Judea and Samaria, says an Israeli organization that created its own version of the brand to sell ice cream in the Jewish state.

'This move is one step closer toward justice for the victims and their families,' said attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner of Shurat Hadin-Israel Law Center.

The Israel Law Center believes there are firm-enough legal grounds to prosecute Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal for war crimes at the International Criminal Court.

Israeli NGO urges US Attorney-General to bring to justice Hamas leader responsible for abduction and murder of Israeli teen Naftali Frankel, an American citizen.