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The Chamber issued warrants of arrest for two individuals, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from at least 8 October 2023 until at least 20 May 2024,
the ICC said in a statement Israel did its best to discredit the ICC. It tried to challenge its jurisdiction … and Israeli politicians internally were doing everything they could to fight [the potential ruling].”
Reporting from Amman, Jordan, Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut said The chamber considered that there are reasonable grounds to believe that both individuals intentionally and knowingly deprived the civilian population in Gaza of objects indispensable to their survival, including food, water, and medicine and medical supplies, as well as fuel and electricity.”
The three-judge panel wrote in its unanimous decision to issue warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant Bodies arrive at the hospital in pieces,
Hossam Abu Safia told AFP What we have seen is [Israel] accomplish a number of important objectives,
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters ahead of the meeting Nobody is going to take anything you say with a grain of seriousness,
the recently reelected 83-year-old said to his colleagues We have seen [Israel], over the course of the last couple months, really be quite effective in clearing out Hezbollah infrastructure close to the border, which is why we believe we're in the place that we can get a diplomatic resolution now,
In light of the coordinated killings of members of civilians at several separate locations, the Chamber also found that the conduct took place as part of a mass killing of members of the civilian population, and it therefore concluded that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the crime against humanity of extermination was committed."
