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France supports ICC prosecutor move against Israeli leaders

Foreign Ministry says in a statement it had warned Israel for many months of the need for strict compliance with international humanitarian law; says vital to maintain independence of ICC

Ynet, AFP | 05.21.24

Karim Khan, the incoming prosecutor at the ICC, pictured in Baghdad, July 27, 2019,

Odds, warrants and repercussions: Here's what you need to know about ICC's move against Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC chief prosecutor wants to issue arrest warrants for 'war crimes'; What happens next, is there precedent and why are IDF's top figures off the hook? Let Ynetnews answer your questions

Itamar Eichner | 05.20.24

Amal Clooney played key role in request for ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant

The wife of the Hollywood actor George Clooney, who is of Lebanese descent, was on a panel that found that Israeli and Hamas leaders 'have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity'

Ynetnews, Inbal Hananel | 05.20.24

קארים חאן התובע הראשי של בית הדין הפלילי הבינלאומי בהאג ביקר בישראל וברשות הפלסטינית

Who is ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan, and why is he out to get Israel?

Considered fearless in his pursuit of justice, including relentlessly going after Vladimir Putin, defending the son of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi and probing crimes against humanity committed by ISIS in Iraq, British-Muslim Karim Khan remains undeterred by threats

Elisaf Kosman, Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 05.20.24

President Joe Biden, ICC Proscutor General Karim Khan

'Outrageous' and 'shameful': US officials react to ICC prosecutor's request for arrest warrants

President Joe Biden says there is 'no equivalence - none - between Israel and Hamas'; Secretary of State Antony Blinken says warrants 'endanger a hostage deal'; Netanyahu also responds to the warrants: 'Directed against the entire State of Israel, against the IDF soldiers'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.20.24

בנימין נתניהו, יואב גלנט, קארים חאן, יחיא סינוואר, איסמעיל הנייה

This is what happens now that ICC requested arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant

ICC's chief prosecutor has asked for arrest warrants against the prime minister and defense minister, but it is not only up to him; Even if they're issued, Netanyahu and Gallant may not end up in handcuffs, but it could deal a crushing blow to Israel's global standing

Itamar Eichner, Tova Tzimuki | 05.20.24

בנימין נתניהו, יואב גלנט, קארים חאן, יחיא סינוואר, מוחמד דף

ICC top prosecutor requests arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas leaders

Karim Khan accuses PM, DM of 'starvation of civilians as a method of warfare' and 'Wilfully causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or health' among other charges; Gantz: 'Accepting prosecutor’s stance would be an indelible historical crime'

Itamar Eichner | 05.20.24

How to prevent the ICC of issuing warrants against Israeli officials

Analysis: Roy Schondorf, a former deputy attorney general specializing in international law, warns of the risks involved in issuing arrest warrants against senior Israeli officials and proposes three urgent steps to prevent such actions

Dr. Roy Schondorf | 05.05.24

ICC prosecutor pushes back against Israeli pressure to block arrest warrants of leaders

In statement on X office of Karim Khan warns all attempts to impede, intimidate or improperly influence its officials must cease immediately

Itamar Eichner | 05.03.24

Wary of ICC arrest warrants, Israel turns to US Congress for help

Netanyahu, concerned about possibility of ICC arrest warrant, increases humanitarian aid to Gaza and seeks help from US legislators to support Israel

Nadav Eyal | 05.02.24

Netanyahu calls on world leaders to prevent ICC arrest warrants: 'It would be an unprecedented anti-Semitic hate crime'

War crimes accusations against Israeli leaders would be 'the first time that a democratic country fighting for its life according to the rules of war is itself accused of war crimes' and 'will pour jet fuel on the fires of antisemitism'

Itamar Eichner | 04.30.24

Netanyahu coalition scrambling to counter ICC efforts to arrest Israeli officials

On the agenda for Tuesday's government meeting are discussions regarding potential arrest warrants issued by The Hague against Israeli national and military leadership; On Monday, U.S. officials said the international court lacks the judicial authority to do so, despite supporting similar efforts against Russian President Vladimir Putin last year

Itamar Eichner | 04.30.24

Democratic nations must challenge ICC's legal distortions for Israel's and their own sake

Opinion: ICC's planned legal actions against Israeli officials could pressure Jewish state, possibly with Biden playing double agent, risking regional peace, strengthening Hamas and potentially harming global views on justice

Col. Richard Kemp, Rafael Bardaji | 04.29.24

'Gaza civilians infiltrated Israel on October 7, not just terrorists'

Family members of Israeli hostages', who are appealing to the ICC against Hamas leaders, say the world needs to see the full extent of the atrocities committed by the terror group and others

Yael Ciechanover, The Hague | 02.18.24

מכבית דודה של זיו וגלי ברמן בעצרת תמיכה במשפחות החטופים מחוץ לבית הדין הפלילי הבינלאומי בהאג

'It's Valentine's day, and my love is still in captivity': Hostage families file ICC suit against Hamas

Large crowd gathers outside the International Criminal Court in The Hague to show support for the families of the hostages there to submit a comprehensive 1,000-page complaint against the leaders of Hamas

Yael Ciechanover | 02.14.24

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