New Delhi:
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant against Netanyahu, Israel’s Defense Minister and a Hamas official. According to the information, the International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant against the Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister on Thursday. The International Criminal Court in The Hague said on Thursday it had issued warrants for the arrest of Hamas leaders Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri and Benjamin Netanyahu and its former defense minister Yoav Galant.
Situation in the State of Palestine:#ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant. Learn more ⤵️ https://t.co/opHUjZG8BL
— Int’l Criminal Court (@IntlCrimCourt) November 21, 2024
What is the whole matter?
The International Criminal Court accused Israeli PM Netanyahu and Gallant of crimes against humanity. The court said in a statement that they are accused of murder, torture and inhuman acts. The court has alleged that Israel has restricted essential supplies like food, water and medical aid to civilians in Gaza, which has led to the death of children and many people facing crisis.
Situation in the State of Palestine: #ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I issues warrant of arrest for Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (Deif). Learn more ⤵️ https://t.co/UAlWfRQPrh
— Int’l Criminal Court (@IntlCrimCourt) November 21, 2024
The Hague-based ICC said in a statement that the chamber has issued arrest warrants against the two individuals. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Galant are accused of acting against humanity. The court said in the statement that many innocent people have lost their lives in the wars fought from 8 October 2023 to 20 May 2024.