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IrishBubbaLiberal

(1,442 posts)
Wed Apr 23, 2025, 09:11 PM 8 hrs ago

Nov 2024: Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fighting

In view of Netanyahu refusing to go to the Vatican for
Pope services…..

This makes more sense……

https://apnews.com/article/icc-israel-hamas-warrants-netanyahu-palestinian-arrest-73c854d072e0a1a41b19b2cb2cdd07fa


Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fighting

Nov 21, 2024

THE HAGUE (AP) — The world’s top war-crimes court issued arrest warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas’ military chief, accusing them of crimes against humanity in connection with the 13-month war in Gaza.

The warrants said there was reason to believe Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant have used “starvation as a method of warfare” by restricting humanitarian aid and have intentionally targeted civilians in Israel’s campaign against Hamas in Gaza — charges Israeli officials deny.

The action by the International Criminal Court came as the death toll from Israel’s campaign in Gaza passed 44,000 people, according to local health authorities, who say more than half of those killed were women and children. Their count does not differentiate between civilians and combatants.

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