Netanyahu 'rejects with disgust' to ICC arrest warrant DW 11/21/2024
Briefly

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Netanyahu has reacted angrily, labeling the move as antisemitic, emphasizing that it undermines Israel's right to defend itself. The accusations come amidst ongoing military actions in Gaza, further complicating an already tense situation in the region.
Former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant described the ICC warrant as a 'dangerous precedent,' arguing that it inaccurately equates Israel's actions with those of Hamas. He claimed that the court's decision gives legitimacy to terrorist acts and threatens ethical warfare, stating, 'The decision will be remembered forever and sets a dangerous precedent against the right to self-defense.'"},{
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