Israeli officials are increasingly confident that the International Criminal Court is preparing to issue arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials in connection with events in the Gaza Strip. Publications write about this New York Times Sources from Israel and abroad are cited.
According to the newspaper, the accusations may be related to the obstruction of humanitarian aid to the region and the “overly harsh response” to the attack on Israel on October 7.
Israeli sources indicate that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be one of the targets of the arrest warrant. The possibility of issuing an arrest warrant for the leaders of the Palestinian Hamas movement is also being considered.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz expressed his hope that the International Criminal Court in The Hague will not decide to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli officials regarding the events in the Gaza Strip.
Netanyahu also emphasized that Israel will not allow any action of the ICC that would undermine the right of self-defense, and expressed his concerns about possible arrest warrants for Israeli officials and military personnel, noting that this could set a dangerous precedent.
Formerly Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused Israel plans to complete the destruction in the Gaza Strip.
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Source: Gazeta
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