Member states of the International Criminal Court have voted for the removal of Karim Khan from his position as prosecutor following allegations of sexual misconduct. Diplomatic sources confirmed this to Reuters and Associated Press.
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According to Axios, 82 of the 125 ICC member states voted in favor of the prosecutor’s removal, 13 against, and 15 abstained. Khan has always denied all accusations.
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In 2024, Karim Khan had requested and obtained from the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and against former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes committed in Gaza after October 7.
Axios reports that a senior Israeli official stated that in recent days, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Israeli embassies worldwide have worked to mobilize as many countries as possible to vote in favor of Khan’s dismissal or at least to abstain.
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