The Israeli Prime Minister and the leader of Hamas in the sights of the ICC

Ouagadougou: The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, on Monday issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar for war crimes and crimes against humanity, several media report.Arrest warrants also target Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, one of Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and the head of Hamas' military branch. Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri.A panel of ICC judges will now consider Prosecutor Khan's request for arrest warrants.These personalities are wanted for the number of people killed on October 7, 2023 in Israel by Hamas and for the very bloody response since then by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip with nearly 30,000 people killed.Source: Burkina Information Agency

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