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Netanyahu Condemns ICC Arrest Warrant as ‘Antisemitic’

today22 November, 2024

Background

Israel’s prime minister has condemned the International Criminal Court for issuing him with an arrest warrant as ‘antisemitic’. The ICC’s also put out warrants for former defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas commander Mohammed Deif, who is believed to be dead. ICC judges say there are grounds to believe the three men are criminally responsible for crimes during the Israel/Hamas conflict. Mr Netanyahu says he’s furious.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen