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The Monocle Daily
The ICC issues an arrest warrant for Netanyahu
Nov 21, 2024
Rainbow Murray, a Politics Professor at Queen Mary University of London, and Nick Gowing, a Distinguished Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, tackle significant global issues. They discuss the ICC's arrest warrants for Israeli leaders and the potential consequences for international relations. The conversation also touches on Russia's missile capabilities, the complexities of the Ukraine conflict, and new social media restrictions in Australia. Additionally, they explore the nuances of digital literacy for youth and the cultural impact of regional accents in the UK.
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- The ICC's arrest warrant for Netanyahu and Gallant highlights international accountability for military actions during the Gaza conflict.
- Australia's proposed legislation to limit children's access to social media raises questions about effectiveness and the importance of digital literacy education.
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ICC Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Galant, both accused of war crimes linked to the Gaza conflict. This decision has prompted varied reactions within Israel, where both supporters and opponents of Netanyahu have come together in a rare moment of bipartisan condemnation against the ICC. However, the implications extend beyond domestic politics, as Netanyahu faces restricted travel to countries that recognize the ICC, potentially limiting his diplomatic engagements. The situation raises concerns regarding accountability for military orders, indicating that soldiers under these leaders may also be scrutinized for their actions.
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