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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly asked his justice minister to stage the launch of a criminal investigation into himself and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant in a bid to fend off the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) pending arrest warrants over the country’s military conduct in Gaza. In a highly unusual move, Justice Minister Yariv Leven requested that government Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara open and then close a probe as a rouse to show the ICC that Israel’s courts are investigating the allegations, according to a report from Hebrew-language broadcaster Channel 12….

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