International Court May Issue Charges Over Gaza War

The New York Times reports:

Israeli officials increasingly believe that the International Criminal Court is preparing to issue arrest warrants for senior government officials on charges related to the conflict with Hamas, according to five Israeli and foreign officials.

If the court proceeds, the Israeli officials could potentially be accused of preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip and pursuing an excessively harsh response to the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks on Israel.

The Israeli officials, who are worried about the potential fallout from such a case, said they believe that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is among those who might be named in a warrant.

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Breaking News: Israeli and foreign officials believe the International Criminal Court is preparing arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders related to the war in Gaza. https://t.co/L4iqwjPvjh

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