Benjamin Netanyahu
“This will solve The Hague [problem] for us and the [issue of] the ‘day after’ in Gaza‚ and it will help us mobilize the Saudis to apply pressure regarding the issue of the hostages,” said the opposition leader.
Israel’s defense minister called the attempt to establish a moral equivalence between Israel and Hamas “despicable.”
The IDF won’t engage in a full-scale assault on the last Hamas stronghold in southern Gaza.
“France has been warning for many months of the need for strict compliance with international humanitarian law,” said France’s foreign minister.
Israel should “immediately implement an aggressive strategy of non-cooperation,” according to law professor Avi Bell.
The lawyer and wife of George Clooney suggested that the Jewish state used “starvation as a method of warfare, murder, persecution and extermination.”
The prime minister is urging all 120 members of the Knesset to sign a declaration denouncing the move by the court’s chief prosecutor.
Arrest warrant request evidence of the bankruptcy of the international legal institutions, former Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar says.
Members of Congress slammed the International Criminal Court’s decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Chief prosecutor Karim Khan said he would also seek warrants against Hamas terror leaders.
The U.S. National Security Advisor met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
Among the Israeli public as a whole, 41% think the defense minister should be fired, while 54% believe he should remain in his position.
