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France Says Israeli PM Netanyahu Has ‘Immunity’ From World Court Arrest Warrants

November 27, 2024 admin

Paris: Provisions for immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court apply to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the French foreign ministry said on Wednesday. It said the Israeli leader was covered by immunity rules that apply to states which are not a party to the ICC. Israel is not an ICC member. “A state…

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Benjamin Netanyahu Lists 3 Main Reasons For Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire

November 27, 2024 admin

Tel Aviv: As the Israeli security cabinet voted in favour of a ceasefire deal to end the fighting with the militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement on Tuesday that there are three “main reasons” he wants a truce now. an Israeli official told the media. Israeli Prime…

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G7 To ‘Comply With Respective Obligations’ Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

November 26, 2024 admin

Fiuggi: G7 foreign ministers said Tuesday they “will comply with our respective obligations” regarding the arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Group of Seven industrialised nations brings together Britain, Canada, Germany, France, Japan, host Italy and the United States. “We reiterate our commitment to International…

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G7 Ministers To Discuss ICC Warrant For Israel’s Netanyahu Next Week: Italy PM Meloni

November 23, 2024 admin

Rome: G7 ministers meeting in Italy next week will discuss the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Friday, saying the issue required further analysis. Israel and its allies denounced the ICC’s decision on Thursday to issue an arrest warrant for the Israeli premier, even as Turkey — and…

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Canada To Go UK Way On Netanyahu Arrest, Trudeau Says Will “Abide” By ICC Warrant

November 23, 2024 admin

Ottawa: After the United Kingdom, Canada said it would “abide” by the arrest warrant issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “We stand up for international law, and we will abide by all the regulations and rulings of the international courts,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said. “This is just who…

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After World Court’s Arrest Warrant, Netanyahu Invokes 1894 Dreyfus Trial

November 22, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Denouncing the International Criminal Court (ICC), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likened the court’s arrest warrant against him to the infamous Dreyfus trial of 1894. The Dreyfus trial, which began in 1894, involved a Jewish French army officer falsely accused of treason based on fabricated evidence. The ICC’s move accuses Netanyahu and former…

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Netanyahu says Israel offering $5 million reward for each Gaza hostage freed

November 20, 2024 admin

Netanyahu says Israel offering million reward for each Gaza hostage freed

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses lawmakers in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, in Jerusalem. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday (November 20, 2024) that Israel was offering a reward of $5 million to anybody who brings out a hostage held in Gaza. “Anybody who brings out a hostage will find…

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Why Peace In The Middle East Might Be Beyond Donald Trump’s Deal-Making Skills

November 18, 2024 admin

Donald Trump’s re-election as the US president last week comes at a time of extreme volatility in the Middle East. The president-elect has promised to end all wars. In his usual impulsive and unpredictable manner, he has pledged to resolve the Ukraine war within 24 hours of taking office and help Israel finish its Gaza…

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Netanyahu orders rescue planes for Israeli football fans in Amsterdam

November 8, 2024 admin

Israeli football supporters and Dutch youth clash near Amsterdam Central station, in Amsterdam, Netherlands on November 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent two rescue planes to the Netherlands on Friday (November 8, 2024) after Israeli football fans were reportedly injured in violence in Amsterdam. “Prime Minister Netanyahu views the horrifying…

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Netanyahu’s Speech Interrupted By Protesters

October 27, 2024 admin

Jerusalem: Screaming relatives of Hamas attack victims interrupted a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday during October 7 commemorations. Netanyahu stood motionless at a lectern during the ceremony in Jerusalem as audience members in the crowd shouted, interrupting him for more than a minute, according to a live broadcast of the speech….

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