ICC prosecutor Karim Khan faces internal crisis at court

Karim Khan, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor known for issuing arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in May 2024, is at the center of an internal crisis at the ICC as of July 24, 2026. The reports identify him as a prominent barrister central to ongoing institutional tensions.

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THE HAGUE, July 24 - Karim Khan became one of the best-known international prosecutors in May 2024 when he announced he was seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, inserting the International Criminal Court into a confrontation with the United States.