Palestine refers Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing to ICC

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Al-Araby

The Palestinian foreign ministry has said it has handed over the case of the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Criminal Court. The ministry submitted a letter to the ICC of various crimes committed by Israel, particularly the “crime of execution” of Abu Akleh. “As is the case with previous periodic reports, the ministry called on the ICC to adopt this report in order to expedite its investigations and bring criminals and murderers to international justice,” said the ministry in a statement carried by Palestinian Authority’s official news agency Wafa. Fift…

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