ICC warrants for Netanyahu and Deif
The court charges the leader of a Western-aligned democracy and a Hamas commander together.
- When
- Known to
- ± 12 hours
- Era
- Contemporary, Holocene
Warrants issued on 21 November 2024 accused Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant of using starvation as a method of warfare, and Mohammed Deif of crimes including murder and hostage-taking. Several European states said they would comply and others said they would not, exposing how far the court's authority depends on the politics of its members.