
Lebanese families demand ICC trial for Israeli criminals
Families of Lebanese journalists killed by Israeli military demand justice and a trial for Israeli authorities at the International Criminal Court.
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Families of Lebanese journalists killed by Israeli military demand justice and a trial for Israeli authorities at the International Criminal Court.

Lebanese state media reported that Israeli forces used phosphorus shells, air strikes, and heavy artillery in southern Lebanon, causing extensive destruction, particularly in Bayt al-Sayyad. This comes amid prior warnings from human rights groups regarding Israel's use of…

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, has led the diplomatic pushback against Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's proposal to institutionalize the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza.
Iran's envoy slams 168 days of intl. silence over Minab crime
Iran's Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, criticized international organizations for their 168-day silence regarding a joint US-Israeli missile attack on Minab Elementary School, which allegedly martyred 168 individuals.

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ordered prosecutors to open a standalone investigation into allegations of gender persecution by the Taliban, separating it from the court's long-running Afghanistan war crimes probe that covered US nationals.

Iran is pursuing a legal battle against the US and Israel for war crimes committed during the 2025 and current conflicts. The country has initiated a process to document and hold the two regimes accountable for their actions.
Sudanese army drone strike kills 35 at Darfur court, rights group says
The Sudanese army struck a traditional court in western Darfur with drones, killing 35 people and wounding others, a rights group said. The attack hit the court in the village of Garra al-Zawaya in North Darfur state at around 1:00 pm local time, as civilians had gathered…
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has said that Dutch authorities took no action against an Israeli reservist despite an urgent criminal complaint accusing him of war crimes during his visit to the Netherlands.

US Senator Lindsey Graham and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conspired to use sexual misconduct allegations against the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor to try and delay the court's arrest warrant for Netanyahu. The revelation raises further ques…

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu accused New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' for calling him a war criminal over the Gaza war. Netanyahu plans to attend the UN General Assembly in September despite Mamdani's suggestion he be arrested.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called recent US airstrikes targeting the country's civilian infrastructure 'war crimes' and demanded international legal action. The attacks have caused significant damage to transport and logistics networks, leading to the deaths …

Iran has formally lodged a complaint with the United Nations, accusing the United States of committing a war crime by deliberately attacking two Iranian maritime search-and-rescue vessels. The vessels were engaged exclusively in humanitarian operations and enjoyed protect…

The International Criminal Court's Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan was removed from his position after a coordinated U.S.-Israeli campaign. The move is seen as a blow to international law and a victory for Zionism.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he lacks the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes. Mamdani cited US law and international agreements that grant immunity to heads of state and UN representatives.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has conceded that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mamdani had vowed to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant accusing Netanyahu of committing war crimes during Is…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledged he lacks the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged US federal authorities to do so if Netanyahu visits the US later this year.

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he said he is considering whether to arrest Netanyahu during a coming United Nations summit.

Iran's Judiciary has launched legal proceedings against the US and Israel, seeking international prosecution and financial reparations for war crimes and military aggression against the country.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is in talks over whether to try to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an upcoming UN summit, he said in an interview published Saturday.

At least 50 Iranians, including women and children, have been martyred in US strikes on civilian infrastructure over the past week, according to Iranian Health Ministry Spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour. Over 500 people were injured in the same period.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned the US attacks on Hormuzgan Province, resulting in the deaths of eight innocent Iranians. Baghaei stated that the US seeks to show its strength by attacking civilian areas.

Iran's Ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani, has accused the US of committing 'heinous war crimes' by targeting the country's civilian infrastructure. The US has been conducting airstrikes against Iran since February 28, killing thousands of people, mostly civilians.
US strikes civilian infrastructure in southern Iran
The United States has reportedly targeted civilian infrastructure in southern Iran, including bridges, power facilities, and a train station, resulting in at least two deaths and four injuries. These strikes, which the UN considers war crimes, have led to immediate retali…

Advocates for Palestinian rights in the US filed a lawsuit in a New York City federal court, seeking an injunction to stop the Trump administration's enforcement of sanctions against groups or individuals liaising with the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza, faces declining support in opinion polls. His government's brutal policies have led to the killing of over 80,000 innocent civilians i…

Democratic senators led by Kirsten Gillibrand called on the Pentagon to disclose the findings from a U.S. military investigation into a February 28 strike at a girls' school in Iran. The strike killed over 175 children and teachers, making it the U.S. military's largest c…

The United States has announced a campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the tribunal of posing an intolerable threat to US sovereignty. The campaign aims to systematically disable the ICC's ability to operate and target American servicemen or o…

A US human rights report by "The Reckoning Project" documents widespread Sudanese Army aerial and drone attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Darfur, classifying them as potential war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei announced that Tehran will pursue legal action against US war crimes. The Judiciary is preparing cases for international courts with the help of the Foreign Ministry and other bodies.

Iran's Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has ordered the Judiciary to pursue prosecution of US and Israeli officials for war crimes. The US and Israel have launched attacks on Iran, targeting civilian sites and killing thousands.