EU’s Borrell urges Israel ‘not to intimidate,’ ‘threaten’ ICC judges

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MADRID, May 24 — EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell today urged Israel “not to intimidate” or “threaten” the judges of the International Criminal Court, whose...

EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell today urged Israel “not to intimidate” or “threaten” the judges of the International Criminal Court, whose prosecutor has requested arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and defence minister.

What the court’s prosecutor “has done in presenting a case should not be considered as an anti-Semitic attitude,” the former Spanish foreign minister added.ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said Monday that he requested arrest warrants for as Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as top Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh and Mohamed Deif, on suspicions of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

 

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