ICC Denies It Issued New Warrants Against Israeli Officials, Calls Report Inaccurate

THE HAGUE, ⁠May ⁠17 (Reuters) – The ⁠International Criminal Court (ICC) ​denied a ‌report in Israeli media ‌on ⁠Sunday ⁠that it had issued new arrest ​warrants for five Israeli ​political and military officials ⁠for alleged ⁠crimes ⁠against Palestinians.

ICC ​spokesperson Oriane Maillet said ​in ⁠a note to journalists that ⁠the report, in Israel’s Haaretz newspaper, was ⁠not accurate, and the court “denies the issuance of new arrest warrants in the situation ⁠in the state of Palestine”.

(Reporting by Stephanie van den ​BergEditing by ​Peter Graff)

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