Live: G7 leaders to discuss Netanyahu ICC warrant, says Italy's Meloni

25/11/2024 05:37 France 24

The upcoming G7 summit in Italy will include in its agenda the International Criminal Court's decision on Thursday to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Sunday, saying the issue required further analysis. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.

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