Netanyahu calls ICC prosecutor's request a 'moral outrage of historic proportions’

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan said he had applied for arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders over the conflict. Israel slammed as a "historical disgrace" the demand targeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, while the Palestinian militant group Hamas said it "strongly condemns" the move. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani gives us her analysis.

May 21, 2024 - 16:00
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Netanyahu calls ICC prosecutor's request a 'moral outrage of historic proportions’
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan said he had applied for arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders over the conflict. Israel slammed as a "historical disgrace" the demand targeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, while the Palestinian militant group Hamas said it "strongly condemns" the move. FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani gives us her analysis.