Borrell’s stance on Israel, Hamas arrest warrants highlights EU member states’ divisions

The ICC request to issue arrest warrants against Israel’s prime minister and foreign minister and two Hamas officials for a rap sheet of war crimes pitted once again the EU’s chief diplomat Josep Borrell against some member states.

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Borrell took a clear stance, writing on X: "The mandate of the ICC, as an independent international institution, is to prosecute the most serious crimes under international law.” [EPA-EFE/OLIVIER MATTHYS]

Alice Taylor-Braçe Euractiv 21-05-2024 07:27 5 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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