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Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, right, talks on the phone next to Russian Army General Vladimir Zurbenko, center, during the visit of a Russian Army delegation to the Bosnian town of Banja Luka in October 1995. (AP Photo/Radivoje Pavicic)
August 27, 2026, 7:13 pm
Ratko Mladic, Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, dies at 84
Wartime commander was serving life sentence for Srebrenica massacre and siege of Sarajevo; reports say he died in a UN prison hospital in The Hague
By Jovana Gec and DUSAN STOJANOVIC
Judge Tomoko Akane arrives prior to the announcement of the International Criminal Court (ICC) verdict that sentenced Malian Jihadist police chief Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud to 10 years in jail for war crimes and crimes against humanity, on November 20, 2024 at the ICC court in The Hague. (Eva Plevier/various sources/AFP)
August 20, 2026, 11:44 am
ICC denounces new US sanctions as ‘flagrant attack’ on its independence
UN, EU and European governments rally behind court president Tomoko Akane; Netanyahu applauds Washington’s move against ‘kangaroo court’
By AFP
(Left) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledges audience applause after his address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew); (right) Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a union rally on Park Avenue, in New York, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
July 20, 2026, 5:01 pm
Mamdani trying to arrest Netanyahu would give both men the exact headline they want
The New York City mayor likely can’t act on ICC warrant. But attempting to do so would bolster Mamdani’s left-wing political brand — and give Netanyahu an assist ahead of the election
By Ben Sales
The ICC staffer who has accused Karim Khan of sexual abuse, identified only as 'Sarah,' speaks during an interview with CNN on July 16, 2026. (Screenshot/CNN)
July 17, 2026, 4:33 am
Karim Khan’s sex abuse accuser says ICC prosecutor exploited ‘power disparity’
In her first media appearance, Sarah says embattled court chief groped her, including while she pretended to sleep, dismisses online rumors she is a Mossad agent
By Reuters and ToI Staff
A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court is seen in The Hague, Netherlands, March 12, 2025. (Omar Havana/AP)
December 15, 2025, 10:28 pm
ICC rejects Israeli bid to halt Gaza probe; maintains warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
Court says alleged war crimes committed by Israel during war are under its jurisdiction despite appeal from Jerusalem; investigation to continue
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Police detain protesters during a rally in The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
September 20, 2025, 9:10 am
Dutch cops arrest suspect in attempted break-in, arson at Israeli embassy
UN envoy decries ‘abhorrent attempt to set fire to the Israeli embassy’ a month after it was defaced amid spate of anti-Israel activities since Oct. 7
By ToI Staff
An El Al flight takes off at Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, June 19, 2025. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
August 12, 2025, 6:15 pm
Paris air traffic controller radios ‘Free Palestine’ to El Al pilots just after takeoff
Incident comes after El Al’s Paris offices were defaced last week; Dutch police arrest three after Israeli embassy in The Hague vandalized and doors smashed
By ToI Staff and Nava Freiberg
Protesters in The Hague demand the Dutch government draw a 'red line' opposing Israel's military campaign in Gaza, as it fights the Hamas terror group there, on March 18, 2025. (Screen captures via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 18, 2025, 10:18 pm
Huge protest in The Hague demands Dutch government draw ‘red line’ on Gaza war
Organizers say 100,000 attend demonstration, calling it the Netherlands’ biggest protest in two decades, as new Israeli military offensive begins in war against Hamas terror group
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Presiding judge Yuji Iwasawa opens the International Court of Justice hearings into a United Nations request for an advisory opinion on Israel's obligations to allow humanitarian assistance in Gaza and the West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
April 30, 2025, 6:22 pm
At World Court hearing, US backs Israel’s right to ban UNRWA from Gaza
Legal adviser to administration argues international law gives Israel the right to decide which organizations run relief operations in Strip
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Until January 1, 2025, public access to the Central Archives of the Special Administration of Justice (CABR) was limited. (Sebastiaan ter Burg, under Creative Commons 2.0, via Wikimedia)
January 3, 2025, 10:34 am
Netherlands grants public access to dossiers on 425,000 suspected Nazi collaborators
Documents at Dutch Central Archives were previously available only to researchers and relatives of those accused
By JTA
MK Ofer Cassif, Arab Israelis and Israeli left wing student activists attend a rally marking the anniversary of the 'Nakba' at Tel Aviv University, May 15, 2024. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90)
November 11, 2024, 8:47 pm
Knesset suspends far-left MK Ofer Cassif for six months over comments on Gaza war
Hadash-Ta’al lawmaker penalized by for supporting South African motion accusing Israel of genocide before the International Court of Justice in The Hague
By Sam Sokol
File - Judges at the International Court of Justice arrive to hear South African arguments over Israel's Rafah offensive at The Hague, May 16, 2024. (Nick Gammon/AFP)
August 7, 2024, 4:45 pm
Turkey submits bid to join South Africa genocide case against Israel
Ankara joins handful of countries seeking to participate in the case at The Hague; if accepted, it will be able to make written submissions, speak at public hearings
By AP and ToI Staff
From left: Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi at a cadets graduation ceremony at the IDF's officers school in southern Israel, known as Bahad 1, March 7, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
April 28, 2024, 6:06 pm
Israel working to block feared ICC arrest warrants against PM, others over Gaza war
Government source says The Hague focusing on allegations that Israel ‘deliberately starved’ Gazans; IDF gives rare press briefing over Shabbat to highlight humanitarian efforts
By Lazar Berman
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking in a video message to the Israeli public on April 21, 2024. (Roi Avraham/GPO)
April 26, 2024, 9:26 pm
ICC rulings won’t affect Israel, but will create dangerous precedent, Netanyahu says
Israel said increasingly concerned that court could issue arrest warrants against PM and other top officials for alleged violations of international law in Gaza
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Pro-Israel activists march to The Hague on 11 January, 2024 (Jeremy Sharon/Times of Israel)
March 21, 2024, 3:57 pm
‘Burning object’ thrown at Israeli embassy in The Hague, suspect arrested
Police say no injuries; local media reports building was evacuated; embassy says incident is evidence of ‘worrisome consequences of growing hate and incitement’
By Canaan Lidor and Agencies
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