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ICC prosecutor insists the court has the power to issue warrants for Israeli leaders linked to Gaza

  • The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, requested "urgent" arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others linked to the Israel-Hamas war, asserting the court's jurisdiction.
  • Khan urged ICC judges to quickly decide on warrants he filed in May for Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and three Hamas leaders, two of whom have been killed.
  • Khan stated, "It is settled law that the court has jurisdiction," dismissing arguments based on the Oslo Accords and Israel's claims of conducting its own investigations.
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The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, today called on judges to urgently issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahu Shinwara, stating that it is within the jurisdiction of this court.

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Newsday broke the news in United States on Friday, August 23, 2024.
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