The ICC is seeking arrest warrants for war crimes and crimes against humanity for Israel's PM and Hamas leaders over the Oct. 7 attack.
FILE - Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting at the Kirya military base, which houses the Israel i Ministry of Defense, in Tel Aviv, Israel , on Dec. 24, 2023. for war crimes and crimes against humanity for Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of Hamas over the Oct. 7 terrorist attack and resulting war that has killed tens of thousands of civilians and sparked growing international outrage.
Hamas’ leaders are being charged for their roles in planning and conducting the Oct. 7 terrorist attack that killed hundreds of Israeli civilians and led to the start of the war. “The State of Israel is waging one of the just wars fought in modern history following a reprehensible massacre perpetrated by terrorist Hamas on the 7th of October,” he said. “The prosecutor’s position to apply for arrest warrants is in itself a crime of historic proportion to be remembered for generations.”
More than 800,000 Palestinians have already fled Rafah due to the fighting, according to the United Nations. More than half of Gaza’s population had fled to the city and its surrounding areas amid the war between Israel and Hamas.and conduct as the war has continued into its seventh month and has sent multiple high-ranking administration officials to the Middle East to help broker a cease-fire. Biden paused a $1 billion shipment of U.S.
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