ICC investigates war crimes in Afghanistan, leading to an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, involving international judges from Benin and Uganda.

The entities involved

• International Criminal Court →

  intergovernmental organization and international tribunal

  • Juan Manuel Santos delivered a keynote address in Cape Town, warning that the International Criminal Court is facing direct attacks and intimidation.Fri 19:03
  • The US imposed sanctions on the ICC while the ICC issued warrants for Israeli leaders and investigated US actions in Latin America.Fri 16:37
• Afghanistan →

  country in Central and South Asia

  • The TAPI gas pipeline connects Afghanistan and Pakistan, while Turkmenistan seeks expanded US cooperation and supports the gas project.01:02
  • Iranian apples are entering the market via Afghanistan, being sold as Afghan produce amid supply disruptions.Fri 16:01
• Benjamin Netanyahu →

  Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)

  • Benjamin Netanyahu promoted a new Artificial Intelligence plan intended for national leadership.Fri 23:40
  • Jamal Zahalka's group has blocked the government of Benjamin Netanyahu.Fri 22:52

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• The ICC issued arrest warrants for alleged crimes against humanity while a genocide case against Israel is pending at the ICJ.Jul 21
• The ICC issued an arrest warrant for crimes in Libya, coinciding with Italy's deportation of a warlord from Tripoli.Jun 22
• The International Criminal Court investigated alleged war crimes involving Israel, while the Trump administration imposed sanctions on ICC judges.Jun 25
• The International Criminal Court (ICC) is prosecuting former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity. His son, Paolo Duterte, is involved, with the case centered in The Hague, Netherlands.Jun 19