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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

Rome Statute

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara addresses the Israel Bar Association's annual conference in Eilat, May 27, 2024. (Courtesy: Israel Bar Association)
June 7, 2024, 3:17 am
AG implores Netanyahu to cease blocking state commission of inquiry into Gaza war
Baharav-Miara says immediately forming such panel will help fend off cases against Israel at ICJ, ICC; she rejects alternative frameworks pushed by PM, saying they ‘miss the mark’
By ToI Staff
Military vehicles seen during a parade to mark Israel 's 72nd Independence Day in the West Bank settlement of Efrat, in Gush Etzion, April 29, 2020. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)
June 16, 2020, 6:34 am
Rivlin uses it, many pro-Israel advocates hate it: Is ‘annexation’ a dirty word?
Does it make any difference if Netanyahu declares he’s annexing parts of the West Bank, or extending sovereignty or Israeli law to them? Will the language affect world reaction?
By Raphael Ahren
Demonstrators carry banners and Palestinian flags outside the International Criminal Court, ICC, urging the court to prosecute Israel's army for war crimes in The Hague, Netherlands, November 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
February 21, 2020, 9:40 am
Why the Palestinian case at The Hague took a big hit this past week
Backing Israel’s position against pending war crimes probe, 7 countries say Palestine is not a state that can transfer jurisdiction to the ICC. Not a single one argues the opposite
By Raphael Ahren
This file image from November 7, 2019 shows the International Criminal Court, or ICC, in The Hague, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
December 23, 2019, 6:52 am
The Hague vs. Israel: Everything you need to know about the ICC Palestine probe
What exactly is Israel accused of? How likely are Israelis to land in the dock? Are Palestinians also to be probed? And could this all have been avoided?
By Raphael Ahren
Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda waits for the start of a trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. November 27, 2013. (Peter Dejong/AP)
October 18, 2018, 12:06 pm
Israel scolds ICC prosecutor over warning of war crimes in Bedouin village
Fatou Bensouda ignoring rocket on Beersheba house is ‘alarming’ and raises questions over her impartiality, senior official says
By Raphael Ahren
Amichai Cohen
February 8, 2016, 3:56 pm
Amichai Cohen
Will IDF soldiers be arrested abroad?
The best way to lower the risk is for Israel to conduct its own investigations, and make sure to do a good job
File: Construction project. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
June 1, 2015, 1:44 pm
Palestinians to submit data on settlement expansion to ICC this month
Cartographer says maps and aerial photos of Israeli activity in West Bank and East Jerusalem will be sent to The Hague to bolster legal case
By Elhanan Miller
PLO official Hanan Ashrawi at her office in Ramallah, January 31, 2012 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 24, 2015, 6:35 pm
Palestinian security to reassess ties with Israel this week
PLO official Hanan Ashrawi urges Palestinians to ‘redefine relationship with Israel in all areas’; blasts Netanyahu’s ‘destruction of peace’
By Elhanan Miller
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on November 3, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)
January 29, 2015, 1:07 am
FM’s call for ‘disproportionate’ military action sensibly lost in translation
With his party sliding, Liberman is fighting for his political life, and urging tactics against Hezbollah the PM is not about to adopt
By Raphael Ahren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Japan-Israel business forum in Jerusalem on January 18, 2015. (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 20, 2015, 2:34 pm
Election fever may be driving Israel’s premature ICC fury
Jerusalem’s anger at court’s preliminary probe, which still needs to clear a number of hurdles, likely has more to do with political posturing than genuine fear of criminal prosecution
By Raphael Ahren
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on December 14, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Abbas Momani)
December 31, 2014, 11:10 am
PA could join ICC Wednesday, Palestinians say
Leadership set to decide on new moves after failed UN bid; Israeli politicians widely denounce attempt
By Avi Issacharoff and Tamar Pileggi
Footage from the Mavi Marmara security cameras shows activists on board as they prepare to attack incoming IDF soldiers on May 31, 2010. (IDF Spokesperson/Flash90)
November 6, 2014, 11:03 pm
With Marmara case closed, Ramallah learns going to ICC not easy as ABC
Decision to halt war crimes probe over deadly 2010 raid on flotilla ship shows Ramallah that tribunal won’t automatically find Israel guilty
By Raphael Ahren
South Africa's flag (photo credit: CC BY SA Privatemusings/Wikipedia)
August 11, 2014, 12:22 pm
‘South Africans serving in IDF won’t be convicted’
Law prohibits ‘mercenary activity’ but dual citizens who were drafted have little to be afraid of, local layleader says
By Raphael Ahren
Israeli Navy vessels escort the Mavi Marmara to the port of Ashdod, May 31, 2010. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
July 9, 2013, 10:18 am
International court preps for possible Marmara probe
ICC establishes three-judge procedural panel; prosecutor has yet to decide whether to launch a formal investigation
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Ramallah on Sunday, April 7, 2013. (photo credit:AP/Mohamed Torokman)
April 24, 2013, 5:02 am
There’s no Palestinian ‘Plan B,’ just an unrealistic ‘Study 13’
Abbas has no clear strategy for ‘the day after’ Kerry’s effort to restart peace talks fails, just Saeb Erekat’s melodramatic series of ‘fateful decisions’
By Avi Issacharoff
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