ICC's Challenge: Prosecuting Non-Member Israel Amid Global Tensions

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ICC's Challenge: Prosecuting Non-Member Israel Amid Global Tensions
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) can prosecute leaders of non-member states like Israel if alleged crimes occur in territories of member states or if the United Nations Security Council refers a situation to the ICC. This jurisdictional reach allows the ICC to investigate potential war crimes or crimes against humanity committed in Palestinian territories, which are recognized by the ICC as a member state.

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