Analysis
Thursday, May 23rd 2024
Stephan Daisley The Spectator, May 21, 2024 “… it is Israel that is being targeted by the ICC, and Israel that must take the lead in standing up for itself.” The application for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant is an act of lawfare. In seeking the detention […]
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Ariel Kahana Israel Hayom, May 22, 2024 “I don’t think there’s any comparison with engaging to avoid having humanitarian conditions get to the point that that leads to massive consequences in terms of nutrition and health problems. That’s very different than accusing Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war, which is absurd.” […]
Caroline B. Glick JNS, May 22, 2024 “… the ICC is providing material support for Hamas. That is, it is providing material support for a genocidal terror group engaged in a genocidal war against the Jewish people.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s initial response to International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan’s announcement that he […]
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Wednesday, May 22nd 2024 / Wednesday, May 22nd 2024
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for Arrest Warrants In The Situation in the State of Palestine: International Criminal Court, May 20, 2024 — On the basis of evidence collected and examined by my Office, I have reasonable grounds to believe that Yahya SINWAR (Head of the Islamic Resistance Movement (“Hamas”) in the Gaza Strip), Mohammed Diab Ibrahim […]
Wednesday, May 22nd 2024
Editorial Board WSJ, May 20, 2024 “The ICC’s disregard for procedure exposes its bias, and if the warrant request is an effort to undermine Mr. Netanyahu’s government, it won’t work.” The International Criminal Court has lost more than the plot. In requesting arrest warrants on Monday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense chief, […]
Brendan O’Neill Spiked, May 20, 2024 “Anyone who thinks this is a fair development because it targets both sides in the war is delusional.” So it’s a crime now to defend yourself against fascist violence? Some of the imperious prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) seem to think so. Just 226 days after […]
Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, May 17, 2024 “The crime of genocide requires not just an outcome of mass death over the course of war but the intent “to destroy a population in whole or in part.”” Israel and much of the world have a legal obligation under international law to stop the genocidal intent […]
Jeremy Sharon Times of Israel, May 21, 2024 “But there is no intention in that regard. It is clear that there has been no policy of starvation; there is no evidence of that.” The announcement on Monday by International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan that he was seeking arrest warrants against Israel’s prime minister and […]
Friday, May 3rd 2024
SHABBAT READING Rescuing Captives: From Abraham to David: Prof. Edward L. Greenstein, The Torah.com, Oct. 30, 2023 — A coalition of four kings, from Shinar (Mesopotamia; Gen 10:10; 11:1), Elasar (Alashiya = Cyprus?), Elam (later Persia, Iran), and Asia Minor (based on the name Tudhaliya, which is Hittite), put down a rebellion of five small city-states near […]
Friday, May 3rd 2024 / Friday, May 3rd 2024
Alan Baker, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 30, 2024 Anyone familiar with the International Criminal Court (ICC) and with the noble aims and purposes set out in its 1998 Rome Statute, can only balk at the way in which the ICC, intended by its founders to be a completely independent and superior international judicial body, has been simply […]
Melanie Phillips, Substack, Apr. 30, 2024 A story has been running for days that the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague is poised to issue arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Israel Defence Forces chief of Staff Herzi Halevi over alleged war crimes committed […]
Col. Richard Kemp, Rafael Bardaji, Ynet News, Apr. 29, 2024 Is the International Criminal Court about to issue arrest warrants for top-level Israeli political and military leaders? That is certainly the view of some legal professionals in the court’s Hague ecosystem — and perhaps as early as this week. Any indictment for international crimes within […]
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