War Crimes Filed Against Palestinian Leaders at ICC
The Israeli legal group Shurat HaDin filed lawsuits with the ICC on Monday against three PA leaders for war crimes, human rights offenses and terrorism.
Report: Israel to Ask US to Cut Off All Funding to PA
Israel is set to ask the US Congress to halt all funding to the Palestinian Authority in response to the PA’s request to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week. An Israeli official told Ha’aretz that Jerusalem officials plan to turn to pro-Israel members of Congress to enforce a law banning funding to the […]
Israel Freezes PA Funds in Response to ICC Move
Israel froze NIS 500 million in Palestinian tax revenue Saturday in response to the Palestinian Authority’s application to join the International Criminal Court earlier this week.
Abbas Signs Treaty to Join ICC, Prosecute Israel for War Crimes
Following a stinging defeat at the UN Security Council, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas signed appeals to join 20 international treaties.
Will Abbas Apply for Full Membership in ICC Despite US Opposition?
Could the recognition of Palestinians as observers at the International Criminal Court be a stepping stone towards full membership?