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Israel’s war on Gaza: ICC arrest warrants sought for Israeli, Hamas leaders

By Joseph Stepansky and Farah Najjar

Published On 20 May 2024 | Source: Al Jazeera News

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor says he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and three Hamas leaders.

More than 100 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours, the Gaza health ministry said, as Israel intensified its attacks across the enclave. Doctors Without Borders reports that the besieged al-Awda Hospital close to Jabalia refugee camp has completely run out of drinking water.

Israel’s war on Gaza: ICC arrest warrants sought for Israeli, Hamas leaders
Photo: © UNDP PAPP/Abed Zagout |  In Gaza, children wait to receive food as the bombardments on the enclave continue.

Meanwhile, hunger has gripped the enclave, with the UN humanitarian chief on Sunday warning of “apocalyptic” consequences of aid shortages as key Rafah and Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossings remain “effectively blocked”.

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