UK reverses plans to challenge ICC arrest warrant request against Netanyahu

Euronews

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Citizens and states alike are increasingly under threat from 'lawfare' — the abuse of legal processes or institutions for political purposes.
Daily Mail
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This development comes amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah and Houthi forces, and as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces potential legal action from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Hindustan Times
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Britain, an ICC member state, had asked the court for observations on whether it could exercise jurisdiction over Israelis “in circumstances where Palestine cannot exercise criminal jurisdiction over Israeli nationals (under) the Oslo Accords”.
NBC News
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Friday marked the deadline to submit documents as part of a legal challenge against the ICC, a date which had been extended due to the U.K. general election and change of government earlier this month.
Politico

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International Criminal Court
Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine
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