International Criminal Court

ICC votes to advance disciplinary measures against prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual assault claims

In a vote on Wednesday by a core group of member states, 15 voted in favor, two abstained and four voted against moving forward with the process.

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan talks during an interview with Reuters in The Hague, Netherlands, January 16, 2025.
 International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters about the violence in Israel and Gaza in The Hague, Netherlands October 12, 2023

Allegations against ICC war crimes prosecutor still under review despite report he was cleared

A view from the public hearing at the International Court of Justice case on Israel's humanitarian obligations to Palestinians in Gaza, the Hague, Netherlands, April 29, 2025.

US formally defends Israel in International Court of Justice genocide case

 Judges arrive at the International Court of Justice at the start of a hearing where South Africa requests new emergency measures over Israel's attacks on Rafah, as part of an ongoing case South Africa filed at the ICJ in December last year, The Hague, Netherlands May 17, 2024.

Israel brief to ICJ rejecting genocide claims likely delayed by Iran war


Voices from the Arab press: Capturing Lebanon's essence through Fairuz at 90

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

A demonstrator waves the Lebanese flag in front of riot police during a protest in Beirut, Lebanon, August 8, 2020

ICC arrest warrants may haunt Netanyahu, Gallant for life - expert

The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Tamar Uriel-Beeri and Zvika Klein.

 International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters in The Hague, Netherlands February 12, 2024.

Dutch see path forward for Netanyahu visit amid ICC hurdles

PM Dick Schoof on Friday said there were still scenarios within the Netherlands' duties towards the ICC in which Netanyahu would not be arrested, depending on the reason of his visit.

 Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar at the former's residence in the Netherlands, November 10 2024

The ICC’s dangerous gamble - undermining democracies while aiding terrorists - opinion

The ICC’s actions risk emboldening terrorist organizations while undermining the Court’s own legitimacy.

 Ami H. Orkaby.

FM Sa'ar says he believe US will punish ICC for arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant

Saar said other countries were also dismayed by the decision, including the United States.

MK Gideon Sa'ar attends a civil investigative committee hearing on the October 7 massacre, in Tel Aviv, August 18, 2024

UK foreign minister says he will still talk to Netanyahu after ICC arrest warrant

Lammy told parliament's foreign affairs select committee he would comply with the ICC's request to arrest Netanyahu if he entered Britain, insisting he had no choice but to ignore the order.

 Illustrative image of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy

Did Netanyahu allow France into Lebanon ceasefire agreement for reduced ICC enforcement?

France was intended to serve the same role as the US in helping to enforce the ceasefire.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron embrace following a joint press conference, amid the Israeli-Hamas conflict, in Jerusalem, October 24, 2023.

France believes Israel's Netanyahu has immunity from ICC arrest warrant

A statement by the French Foreign Ministry said it would continue to work closely with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

 French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (illustration)

ICC arrest warrants puts Israel in challenging international situation - opinion

The question is not whether Israel agrees with the decision but rather how it will deal with the consequences, which could be serious. 

 ATTORNEY-GENERAL Gali Baharav-Miara attends a meeting of the Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee last week.

Stalked on social media: Israelis accused of war crimes increasingly in danger

35,000 Israeli soldiers and intelligence personnel have had their details leaked on Telegram as part of an effort to try individual Israelis for alleged war crimes

 Screenshots from the Telegram group "Israel Genocide Tracker"