Israel was given new hope of blocking arrest warrants issued by a war crimes court in The Hague against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. Judges at the International Criminal Court say Israel can challenge its jurisdiction to try the allegations, with Mr Netanyahu’s government arguing it has no right to take the case. “The court has no jurisdiction over Israel”, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said after Thursday’s decision.
Israel given new hope of blocking ICC arrest warrants
- No comments
- 1 minute read
Hamas to respond to Trump plan for Gaza ‘soon’
Hamas political bureau member Mohammed Nazzal said the group would respond to…
- Alina Hashmi
- October 3, 2025
Israel strikes South Lebanon
Israel carried out extensive attacks on south Lebanon’s Nabatieh district overnight,…
- Alina Hashmi
- October 3, 2025
Gaza needs ‘concrete action now’: Chief Mercy Corps humanitarian
“Symbolic gestures” are not enough to end Gaza’s suffering, the head…
- Alina Hashmi
- October 3, 2025
Israel’s ‘safe zones’ for fleeing Gazans are ‘places of death’: UN
The UN has said there is no safe place for Palestinians ordered…
- Alina Hashmi
- October 3, 2025