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Two accused teenagers to remain in custody for at least two more weeks | SaltWire #newsupdate #newsTHE HAGUE - Israel is voicing concern that the International Criminal Court could be preparing to issue arrest warrants for government officials on charges related to its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

* The ICC is conducting 17 investigations, ranging from Ukraine and African states such as Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya to Venezuela in Latin America and Asian nations, such as Myanmar and the Philippines, according to its website. * Twenty-one people have been held in the ICC detention centre and have appeared before the court. Seventeen people remain at large. Charges have been dropped against seven people due to their deaths. The judges have issued 10 convictions and four acquittals.

* A prominent fugitive is Russian President Vladimir Putin, accused of the war crime of illegally deporting hundreds of children from Ukraine. The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Putin in March 2023. The Kremlin said the move was meaningless. Moscow has repeatedly denied accusations that its forces have committed atrocities during its invasion of its neighbour.

 

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