Ever notice how the most vocal critics of Israel's military strategy against Hamas tend to live quite comfortably in Western countries? From students protesting at their expensive colleges, to celebrities opining about a complicated war they fail to fully grasp,

Mrs. Clooney is a professor of law at Columbia Law School and co-founder of the Clooney Foundation for Justice, which she started with her husband, the famed American actor George Clooney. She has been appointed to a number of United Nations commissions, including one investigating the Syrian Civil War.

Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended that the chief prosecutor of the world's top war crimes court seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of