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Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Smotrich says ICC seeking his arrest

Low Severity Asia Israel
Date Occurred May 19, 2026 17:35 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded May 19, 2026
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After an ICC warrant request, Israel's Smotrich threatened to displace Palestinians from the West Bank.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #2311
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 19, 2026
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