In a striking decision, Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has called for the arrest of prominent figures from both Israel and Hamas. This includes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and several top leaders of Hamas. They are accused of war crimes amidst the longstanding Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The move has stirred […]
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