Israel will appeal to ICC on arrest warrant against Netanyahu-Galant, calling the allegations baseless
Israel has called the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against President Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant baseless. Israel has told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it will appeal against the arrest warrant of Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant. PM Netanyahu has posted this information on his social media platform X.
Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant were dealt a blow by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The court had issued an arrest warrant against them. After this, Israel has now told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it will appeal against the arrest warrant of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant.
Israel has rejected the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant. PM Netanyahu has posted this information on his social media platform X.
PM Netanyahu posted on X and said, Israel denies the authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague and the validity of the arrest warrant issued against the Prime Minister and former Defense Minister. If the ICC rejects the appeal, then America and Israel's friends around the world will understand how biased the ICC is against Israel.
According to news agency Xinhua, a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office said that Israel has also requested a delay in the execution of the arrest warrants, which were issued last week.
ICC had issued arrest warrant against Netanyahu-Galant
Recently, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague issued arrest warrants against Israeli PM Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant, accusing them of crimes against humanity and war crimes. The allegations include targeting civilians in Gaza and implementing starvation policies.
Israel asked ICC to delay the implementation of the warrant
PM Netanyahu wrote in a post on X that Israel has decided to appeal to the ICC. Also, a delay has been demanded in the implementation of the arrest warrant. He also said that the ICC's warrant is baseless and there is no solid fact or legal basis behind it.
What did the ICC accuse?
According to the report, ICC had found PM Netanyahu and Israel's Defense Minister guilty of ordering the Israeli army to deliberately kill Palestinian civilians and preventing international humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza, due to which the situation in Gaza kept deteriorating and famine conditions arose there.