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Abbas hails ICC decision to probe Israel

PA chairman welcomes International Criminal Court’s decision to launch a war crimes probe against Israel.

Abbas hails ICC decision to probe Israel

'Undiluted anti-Semitism' - Israel, US slam ICC probe

American, Israeli administrations slammed international court for launching investigation into alleged 'war crimes' by Israel.

'Undiluted anti-Semitism' - Israel, US slam ICC probe

Bennett: ICC won't prevent us from defending ourselves

Former defense minister interviewed on Russian television after ICC announces war crimes investigation against Israel.

Bennett: ICC won't prevent us from defending ourselves

Blinken: We will continue to uphold our commitment to Israel

Secretary of State says US firmly opposes ICC decision to launch a war crimes probe against Israel.

Blinken: We will continue to uphold our commitment to Israel

Gantz: Netanyahu will not hesitate to fire me

Blue and White chairman warns: If we are not in the next Knesset, nothing will stop Netanyahu.

Gantz: Netanyahu will not hesitate to fire me

Jewish leaders denounce ICC probe of Israel

Conference of Presidents: The ICC’s effort to intrude into matters outside its mandate undermine its credibility and legitimacy.

Jewish leaders denounce ICC probe of Israel

Shaked on ICC: A miserable and anti-Semitic decision

Former Justice Minister: The Palestinians don't even deserve half a vaccine from us after they turned to the ICC.

Shaked on ICC: A miserable and anti-Semitic decision

A-G: ICC has no jurisdiction to investigate Israel

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit says he is prepared to deal with any consequences of the ICC's investigation against Israel.

A-G: ICC has no jurisdiction to investigate Israel

US: ICC has no jurisdiction to probe Israel

State Department spokesperson says the Biden administration opposes and is disappointed by ICC decision to investigate Israeli "war crimes".

US: ICC has no jurisdiction to probe Israel

'Anti-Semitism is alive and well in The Hague'

Israeli public figures respond to ICC announcement it will investigate Israel for alleged war crimes.

'Anti-Semitism is alive and well in The Hague'

ICC announces investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes

ICC to officially open an investigation into alleged war crimes committed in the Gaza Strip and in Judea and Samaria.

ICC announces investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes

Report: Netanyahu asked Biden to keep ICC sanctions in place

Israeli officials: Netanyahu asked Biden in their first phone call to keep the sanctions imposed by Trump on ICC.

Report: Netanyahu asked Biden to keep ICC sanctions in place

IDF soldiers commit Crimes for Humanity

Research shows that there is a total disconnect between the ICC accusations against Israel and the reality on the ground. Op-ed.

IDF soldiers commit Crimes for Humanity

Omar implores Biden to support Israel's referral to ICC

Muslim Congresswoman says US undermining ICC's ability to "investigate justice" after it ruled it can investigate Israel for "war crimes".

Omar implores Biden to support Israel's referral to ICC

Chief Rabbi of Berlin thanks German Foreign Minister

Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal thanks German Foreign Minister for his response to the decision of the International Criminal Court against Israel.

Chief Rabbi of Berlin thanks German Foreign Minister

Knesset bill outlines plan to defend Israel from ICC probe

Shurat Hadin presents pre-prepared bill, proposing to outlaw ICC activity in Israel, impose prison sentences on anyone cooperating with it.

Knesset bill outlines plan to defend Israel from ICC probe

The ICC’s European puppet masters

Europe had the power to prevent or end the ICC’s bigoted treatment of Israel at every point and instead ensured it would continue. Op-ed.

The ICC’s European puppet masters

The absurd malevolence of the International Criminal Court

The legal and moral illiteracy of the ICC’s ruling is not a blip. It follows from the very core of liberal universalist beliefs. Op-ed.

The absurd malevolence of the International Criminal Court

Karim Khan elected as new ICC chief prosecutor

Israel reportedly favored Khan for the role as he is considered pragmatic when it comes to the role of the ICC.

Karim Khan elected as new ICC chief prosecutor

Terrorists love illegality rhetoric - it gentrifies them

The ICC has left the rule of law and turned to stimulating and gentriying terrorism. Op-ed.

Terrorists love illegality rhetoric - it gentrifies them

The “State of Palestine” remains a United Nations mirage

The 163 page partly dissenting opinion of ICC Judge Péter Kovács dwarfs the Court’s actual 60 page decision. Op-ed.

The “State of Palestine” remains a United Nations mirage

Germany: Our legal view on the ICC hasn't changed

German Foreign Minister sides with Israel after ICC ruling it can probe Israeli "war crimes" in Judea, Samaria, Gaza and eastern Jerusalem.

Germany: Our legal view on the ICC hasn't changed

The need to batter the ICC verbally

If the ICC would see that Israel fights the propaganda against it forcefully, it would interfere elsewhere in more logical places.Op-ed.

The need to batter the ICC verbally

AG: 'No such thing as state of "Palestine" in international law'

Attorney General refers to decision of Court in the Hague: 'There's no immediate risk to any Israeli.'

AG: 'No such thing as state of "Palestine" in international law'

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi speaks with US Secretary of State

Minister Ashkenazi speaks with Secretary Blinken about ICC decision to investigate Israel, Iran nuclear deal.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi speaks with US Secretary of State

Only an Israel victory over PA Lawfare will stop the ICC process

The Palestinian Authority has taken off its gloves, if it ever even had them on. Israel should do likewise. Op-ed.

Only an Israel victory over PA Lawfare will stop the ICC process

Ex-ICC chief prosecutor: Palestine is now a state

Former chief prosecutor for International Criminal Court says investigation of Israel could take 18 months to complete.

Ex-ICC chief prosecutor: Palestine is now a state

'Ultimately, it is the ICC which is harmed by its own ruling'

Former Ambassador Alan Baker says the already shaky image of the ICC will take another following its latest anti-Israel ruling.

'Ultimately, it is the ICC which is harmed by its own ruling'

PA concerned about criticism of ICC

PA "foreign ministry" concerned over several countries' positions opposing ICC ruling that it can probe alleged Israeli "war crimes".

PA concerned about criticism of ICC

6 actions Biden can take to hold ICC and PA leaders accountable

The ICC is a broken, corrupt institution. Serious measures against it and the PA are needed to protect US national-security interests.Op-ed.

6 actions Biden can take to hold ICC and PA leaders accountable

Report: US officials see 'eye to eye' with Israel on ICC ruling

FM Ashkenazi and UN Amb. Erdan reportedly spoke with US officials to assess where administration stands on the matter.

Report: US officials see 'eye to eye' with Israel on ICC ruling

Hamas welcomes ICC ruling

Terrorist organization welcomes ICC decision to allow probe of Israeli "war crimes".

Hamas welcomes ICC ruling

Jewish leaders denounce ICC ruling

Conference of Presidents: We reject unjustified assertion of jurisdiction by ICC judges in cases brought by the Palestinian Authority.

Jewish leaders denounce ICC ruling

'ICC lacks legal jurisdiction and competence'

'ICC lacks both legal jurisdiction and competence to rule on rights of sides in Israel-Palestinian conflict,' says Shurat HaDin founder.

'ICC lacks legal jurisdiction and competence'

Justice Ministry: No immediate threat to Israelis by ICC

Foreign Ministry clarifies ICC has no jurisdiction over Israel as Justice Ministry warns decision 'does not spell good' for the court.

Justice Ministry: No immediate threat to Israelis by ICC

Gantz answers ICC: A flawed, political and biased decision

Defense Minister Benny Gantz in a letter to Israeli defense establishment: Poor and baseless decision designed to serve Israel’s detractors.

Gantz answers ICC: A flawed, political and biased decision

Amb. Erdan: ICC decision - distorted and anti-Semitic

Israel's Ambassador to the US and the United Nations: 'ICC ruling is an attack on Israel and all democracies.'

Amb. Erdan: ICC decision - distorted and anti-Semitic

A-G: ICC lacks any jurisdiction over Israel

Attorney General Mandelblit says ICC 'lacks any jurisdiction' over Israel, 'no sovereign Palestinian state exists.'

A-G: ICC lacks any jurisdiction over Israel

Netanyahu: This is pure anti-Semitism

Netanyahu responds to ICC ruling that it has jurisdiction over Judea and Samaria, paving the way for probe of alleged Israeli 'war crimes.'

Netanyahu: This is pure anti-Semitism

IDF responds to ICC: We will continue to defend Israel

IDF responds to the decision of the International Criminal Court. 'The IDF fully supports and will continue to support its soldiers.'

IDF responds to ICC: We will continue to defend Israel

US concerned about ICC ruling on Israel

State Department spokesman says US is concerned about the ICC taking steps against Israeli personnel as part of potential war crimes probe.

US concerned about ICC ruling on Israel

PA officials laud ICC, call for probe against Israel

Palestinian Authority officials welcome ICC ruling that it has jurisdiction over Judea, Samaria, Gaza and eastern Jerusalem.

PA officials laud ICC, call for probe against Israel

Netanyahu: ICC proved once again that it is a political body

Prime Minister Netanyahu denounces ICC ruling that it has jurisdiction over Palestinian Authority-assigned territories.

Netanyahu: ICC proved once again that it is a political body

ICC authorizes war crimes probe in PA territories

ICC judges rule that Judea, Samaria, Gaza and eastern Jerusalem are within the jurisdiction of the court.

ICC authorizes war crimes probe in PA territories

Biden admin to review Trump sanctions on ICC

Biden administration plans to “thoroughly review” sanctions imposed by previous administration on ICC prosecutors.

Biden admin to review Trump sanctions on ICC

ICC rejects human rights claims against China, pursues Israel

The ICC says it will not try China over Ughyur violations because it is not a member state, but then neither are Israel and the US. Op-ed..

ICC rejects human rights claims against China,  pursues Israel

The hypocrisy of the International Criminal Court

Bangladesh, Syria, Iran or Nagorno-Karabakh do not interest the ICC, but it does target Israel. Only the US sees through it. Op-ed..

The hypocrisy of the International Criminal Court

'The new avenue for attacking Israel'

Spokesman for Israeli Min of Strategic Affairs says anti-Semites around the world creating fake social media accounts to spread lies.

'The new avenue for attacking Israel'

Anti-Israel bots exposed

Strategic Affairs Ministry report reveals network manipulations as Hague tribunal assessed decision and possibility of Israeli sovereignty.

Anti-Israel bots exposed

MK Michal Cotler-Wunsh appointed Knesset rep. to ICC

MK Cotler-Wunsh vows to address Court's double standards against Israel, raise Jewish state 'from the docket of the accused.'

MK Michal Cotler-Wunsh appointed Knesset rep. to ICC

EU countries funding Palestinian lawsuits against Israel at ICC

In several cases, European funding has facilitated meetings between the ICC Prosecutor and Palestinian "human rights" organizations.

EU countries funding Palestinian lawsuits against Israel at ICC

Case closed:

ICC rejects petition to probe Israel over Mavi Marmara

International Criminal Court upholds decision by prosecutor not to investigate Israel for deaths of Turkish nationals on flotilla ship.

ICC rejects petition to probe Israel over Mavi Marmara

France criticizes US sanctions on ICC prosecutor

France says US sanctions on ICC chief prosecutor are a "serious attack".

France criticizes US sanctions on ICC prosecutor

US sanctions top ICC prosecutor

Economic sanctions come after earlier moves failed to head off the court's war crimes probe into US military personnel in Afghanistan.

US sanctions top ICC prosecutor

PA offers to sign agreements with ICC on war crimes probe

PA "foreign minister": We're ready to fully cooperate with the ICC to open comprehensive investigation into "Israeli war crimes."

PA offers to sign agreements with ICC on war crimes probe

ICC goes to recess without deciding on Israel 'war crimes' probe

International Criminal Court yet to decide whether Chief Prosecutor has the authority to investigate Israeli "war crimes".

ICC goes to recess without deciding on Israel 'war crimes' probe

The ICC: A court that consults with terrorists

In what world is it acceptable for a body which investigates criminals to consult with terrorists before an investigation? ICC did. Op-ed.

The ICC: A court that consults with terrorists

Nothing will happen if sovereignty is applied to 30% of Area C

Just as people moved beyond India’s annexation of Kashmir, people will get beyond Israel’s annexation of 30% of Judea and Samaria. Op-ed.

Nothing will happen if sovereignty is applied to 30% of Area C

ICC could decide on probe against Israel 'within days'

Israeli officials preparing for ICC decision on whether it can open an investigation into potential war crimes committed by Israel.

ICC could decide on probe against Israel 'within days'

PA lies to ICC

PA submits text of speech given by Abbas leaving out part where he talks about paying terrorists, a war crime.

PA lies to ICC