Exposing Israel’s secret ‘war’ on the ICC – podcast

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🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Harry Davies and Yuval Abraham report on how Israeli intelligence agencies tried to derail an ICC war crimes investigation. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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0:00.0	This is the Guardian.
0:05.0	Before we start today's episode,
0:10.0	last night Donald Trump was convicted in all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a
0:16.0	plot to influence the 2016 presidential election.
0:20.3	If you want to know what that means, how it unfolded, what on earth happens now,
0:24.8	head over to Jonathan Friedland on the Guardians Politics Weekly America after this.
0:29.9	But for us, today, inside Israel's secret war against the international criminal court. Attention, comrades. This spring, the world feels different now. A dystopian masterpiece.
0:47.0	This is Big Brother.
0:49.0	Becomes a reality. Time to finally do this.
0:52.0	Winston, let'm still.
0:53.0	George Orwell's 1984,
0:56.0	starring Andrew Garfield, Cynthia Arrivo, Andrew Scott, and Tom Hardy.
1:02.0	No, wait.
1:02.7	This is it.
1:03.7	It's over already.
1:04.7	Listen now only on audible.
1:06.5	Subscription required.
1:07.8	See audible.co. UK for terms. Last Monday the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court made a historic announcement.
1:22.8	Today I'm filing applications for warrants of arrest before pretrial
1:27.8	chamber one of the International Criminal Court in the situation in the State of Palestine.
1:34.2	He'd been investigating the October 7 attack on Israel and the war that followed.
1:38.8	He determined both sides.
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