Lebanon Praises Netanyahu's Arrest Letter: The Era Of Crime Will End
JAKARTA - Lebanon praised the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) which issued an arrest warrant for Israel's chief government authority Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense chief Yoav Gallant.
Lebanese Foreign Ministry said the ICC decision reaffirmed international legitimacy, principles of justice, and compliance with international humanitarian law.
The decision provides trust and security for people around the world by demonstrating the credibility and effectiveness of global institutions and courts, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry said.
The ministry stressed that the ICC decision is a fundamental step towards achieving justice and as a firm condemnation of the crimes committed by Israel against civilians.
"The decision proves that the era of impunity for such crimes has ended," said a statement by the Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs as reported by ANTARA from Anadolu, Saturday, November 23.
Lebanon calls on the international community to uphold the principles of international justice in order to maintain global peace and security.
Pada Kamis (21/11), pengadilan yang berpusat di Den Hague mengumumkan surat perintah penangkapan untuk Netanyahu dan Gallant atas kejahatan terhadap kemanusiaan dan kejahatan perangan yang dilakukan setidaknya sejak 8 Oktober 2023 hingga 20 Mei 2024.
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