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Israeli Far Right Minister Smotrich Says Icc Prosecutor Seeks His Arrest
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- Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich announced on May 19, 2026 that he was informed of a 'secret' ICC arrest warrant request.
- The ICC previously issued arrest warrants in November 2024 for Israeli PM Netanyahu and others for alleged war crimes related to the Gaza conflict.
- Britain and four other nations imposed sanctions on Smotrich and another Israeli minister for inciting violence against Palestinians.
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