Australia Should Support Biden Condemning ICC’s Pursuit of Netanyahu Arrest Warrants: Opposition

Published on May 21, 2024

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has urged the federal Labor government to condemn an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor after he applied for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. At the same time, he criticised Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for failing to stand up against the prosecutor’s assertions. On May 20, ICC prosecutor Karim Khan dropped a bombshell when announcing that his office had requested to charge Mr. Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar with war crimes and human rights violations in connection with the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Mr. Khan said his office had collected and examined sufficient evidence to proceed with the prosecution of the three individuals....

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