Yehuda Cohen, father of Nimrod Cohen, said to discuss using arrest warrant for PM as leverage to ensure hostage-ceasefire deal with Hamas is implemented in full The post Hostage’s father meets with ICC prosecutor in bid to pressure Netanyahu to end war appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Tavor rifles prominently featured on podium set up at Palestine Square in Gaza City to hand over 4 female Israeli soldiers - Anadolu Ajansı

The aunt of one of the four Israeli soldiers released from Hamas captivity on Saturday said she couldn't believe this moment had come. Relatives of Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag gathered in homes and venues in Israel to watch the release from Gaza unfold,

In a wide-ranging interview with MEE, Basem Naim discusses escalations in the West Bank, future governance in Gaza and the Syrian revolution

Hamas ordered simultaneous raids into Israeli ... Israel is not a signatory of the Rome Statute which governs the ICC and does not recognize its jurisdiction. Palestine joined in 2015.

Palestinian prisoners arrived in Egypt under Gaza ceasefire deal, Egypt’s state-affiliated Al-Qahera News channel reports - Anadolu Ajansı

The International Criminal Court's governing body said on Thursday it regretted any attempts to undermine the ICC's independence following U.S. moves to sanction it in protest at its arrest warrants Israel's prime minister and former defence chief over the Gaza war.

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has defended his decision to bring war crimes allegations against Israel's prime minister, saying Israel had made "no real effort" to investigate the allegations itself.

Karim Khan submitted his formal response late Monday to an appeal by Israel over The Hague-based court’s jurisdiction after judges issued arrest warrants last year for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas ...

Poland joined other EU countries in allowing the Israeli leader entry without threat of arrest, this time for a ceremony commemorating the liberation of Auschwitz — which Netanyahu had no intention of attending anyway.

The ICC only prosecutes cases when domestic law enforcement authorities cannot or will not investigate. Israel and its major ally, the United States, are not members of the court. Hamas has been ...