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Opinion: Karim Khan dared to hold Israel to account - and that's why he was brought down
Karim Khan, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), was dismissed, with the article suggesting he was 'brought down' for holding Israel to account. Israel’s UN ambassador, Danny Danon, accused Khan of using warrants against Israeli officials to cover his alleged misconduct, while New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a war criminal.
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- Karim Khan dared to hold Israel to account - and that's why he was brought down
- Israeli UN envoy tells Mamdani to 'take note' after ICC prosecutor's removal
- UN expert Albanese says Khan's removal 'lines up neatly with fight to neutralise Netanyahu's warrant’
- Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' and calls ICC war-crimes charges 'bogus'
- Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' and calls ICC war-crimes charges 'bogus'