International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant over Gaza conflict

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On November 21, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. They are accused of war crimes related to the conflict in Gaza against Hamas. The court also indicted a top Hamas commander for a massacre that led to Israel's military response. The charges against Netanyahu and Gallant mark a significant diplomatic challenge for Israel. This development follows months of speculation about the warrants. It raises questions about the implications for both the Israeli leadership and the International Criminal Court.


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