Controversy Surrounds ICC's Actions and Global Reactions
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity. This move has sparked controversy, as Israel is not a party to the ICC, and the accusations have been widely discredited. The decision is seen as politically motivated, with ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan facing allegations of sexual misconduct, which some suggest influenced the timing of the warrants. The warrants have been criticized by several countries, including the US, while others in Europe have expressed support for the ICC's actions.
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