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From right, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan, US President Donald Truimp

Israel seeks to dismiss ICC arrest warrants: 'Rape allegation is explosive'

Following detailed testimony accusing Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual assault, Israel submitted a formal request several days ago to disqualify the arrest warrants; Sources familiar with the matter said, 'He accelerated the arrest warrant process after the complaint was filed'

Itamar Eichner | 05.12.25

קארים חאן, התובע הראשי של בית הדין הבינלאומי הפלילי בהאג

Facing sexual assault allegations, ICC prosecutor pleaded with accuser: 'Think about the Palestinian arrest warrants'

Karim Khan accused of months of sexual assault, including after his accuser disclosed suicidal thoughts; she says he wept, warned against his resignation and soon sought Netanyahu’s arrest; testimony details cities and motives for silence

Ynet | 05.11.25

ICC to review Its jurisdiction over proceedings against Israel

Appeals chamber says court had not properly weighed challenges to its jurisdiction and legality of arrest warrant requests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-defense minister Yoav Gallant

Reuters | 04.24.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בביקור בהונגריה

What’s on the agenda for the Netanyahu-Trump meeting in Washington?

Netanyahu to meet Trump and his envoy Witkoff amid talks of partial hostage deal as officials indicate breakthrough possible before Passover; talks will also cover Iran, US tariffs, Turkey’s role in Syria and ICC legal threats

Itamar Eichner | 04.06.25

Israel eyes Gaza’s future: Hostages, Hamas eradication and Trump’s vision

A senior Israeli official reveals internal divisions within Hamas as Israel negotiates under fire; Talks stall over hostages, while Netanyahu’s government pushes for Hamas' elimination and congratulates Orban for removing Hungary from the ICC

Itamar Eichner, Budapest | 04.04.25

פתיחת הדיונים בנושא שינויי האקלים בבית הדין הבינלאומי לצדק בהאג

Nicaragua withdraws support from South Africa's genocide case against Israel in The Hague

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar welcomes decision and calls on other countries to follow suit, saying, 'other states that have taken the wrong path should now follow Nicaragua’s example'

Itamar Eichner | 04.03.25

ICC prosecutor Khan accused of retaliation for sexual misconduct allegation, sources say

Khan is suspected of retaliating against staff who reported allegations of sexual misconduct toward a female lawyer reporting to him or were critical of his handling of the matter

Reuters | 04.03.25

קבלת פנים לראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ורעייתו שרה בהונגריה

Hungary says it is withdrawing from ICC as Netanyahu visits

Hungarian leader invited Israeli counterpart to Budapest in November, day after ICC arrest warrant issued over Gaza war crimes allegations; Orban called ruling 'brazen, cynical and completely unacceptable'

Reuters | 04.03.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Netanyahu flight to Washington rerouted over fear of arrest in Europe, envoy to US says

Israel's ambassador to the US, Yehiel Leiter, says that due to the prime minister’s medical condition during his last trip to the US and concerns about a possible emergency landing, 'Wing of Zion' flew over US military bases since Netanyahu could not land 'anywhere in Europe' without being arrested

Daniel Edelson, New York | 03.27.25

EU top diplomat says during Israel visit that preventing nuclear Iran is 'main objective'

Kaja Kallas urges stronger action against Tehran and backs Gaza’s reconstruction without Hamas; reaffirms support for two-state solution and calls for democratic values to be upheld amid protests over government policy

Itamar Eichner | 03.25.25

Israeli lawyer to defend Duterte at ICC trial for crimes against humanity

Former Philippine President extradited to the ICC retains Nick Kaufman who served at the court; Lawyer questions the court's jurisdiction, citing the Philippines' 2018 withdrawal from the ICC treaty

Itamar Eichner | 03.23.25

בנימין נתניהו עם ראש ממשלת הונגריה ויקטור אורבן ב ירושלים

Netanyahu to visit Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant

Visit to come after invitation by Hungarian PM Orban last November, saying he would guarantee arrest warrant over Israel's alleged war crimes abuses in Gaza would 'not be observed'

Reuters | 03.13.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם יו"ר האופוזיציה של גרמניה וראש סיעת CSU/CDU פרידריך מרץ, במשרד רה"מ בירושלים

ICC slams Germany's Merz for inviting Netanyahu despite arrest warrant

Court says member states legally obligated to enforce its decisions and cannot unilaterally determine their validity

Ynet | 02.24.25

בית הדין הפלילי ב האג, קארים חאן, בינימין נתניהו

US imposes sanctions against ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan

Trump administration blocks international court official's assets and visitation rights; Khan responsible for issuing arrest warrant against Netanyahu and Gallant before being faced with sexual harassment charges

Reuters | 02.13.25

'I wasn’t fired because I was a bad defense minister'

Former defense minister Yoav Gallant breaks his silence, accusing politicians of leaking classified details to derail hostage deal talks with Hamas. He defends his handling of the war in the face of an international arrest warrant against him. 'I am proud to be accused of defending the State of Israel.' Part two of the full interview

Nadav Eyal | 02.12.25

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