Israel accuses ICC of having “lost all legitimacy” with its “absurd” arrest warrants

Israel accuses ICC of having “lost all legitimacy” with its “absurd” arrest warrants
Israel accuses ICC of having “lost all legitimacy” with its “absurd” arrest warrants

On Thursday, November 21, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, who was dismissed from the government in early November. These warrants were issued “for crimes against humanity and war crimes.” The ICC has “lost all legitimacy” by issuing “absurd ordinances”,responded Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. The Court also issued an arrest warrant targeting the head of the armed wing of Hamas, Mohammed Deif, whose death the Israeli army nevertheless announced in August, “for crimes against humanity and war crimes”. Follow our live stream.

Strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. New strikes targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold, on Thursday morning, shortly after a call from the Israeli army to evacuate, according to the Lebanese National Information Agency. She reported three strikes, including one “very violent on Haret Hreik”a neighborhood in this area, and specified that a building had been destroyed.

Hezbollah claims to have targeted an air base near southern Israel. The Lebanese movement announced Thursday that it had launched missiles at an air base near the city of Ashdod, in southern Israel. The pro-Iranian formation specified that this base was located “150 km from the border” Israeli-Lebanese. This is the first time that Hezbollah has announced that it is targeting an objective so far from the border in more than a year of clashes.

One dead after projectile fire in northern Israel. Israeli emergency services announced Thursday that a man died after being injured following projectile fire in the Galilee, in northern Israel. Rescuers were sent “in the Nahariya region” after alerts reporting air attacks sounded there, according to the emergency services spokesperson, who specified that at least two women were injured after the same round of gunfire.


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