Turkey Requests Interpol Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Israeli Officials Over Gaza Flotilla Incident
Turkey has escalated its legal actions against Israel by requesting Interpol to issue international arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and dozens of other senior Israeli officials. This request is part of a criminal proceeding underway in absentia at the 11th High Criminal Court in Istanbul. The charges relate to the Israeli forces' interception of the 'Global Freedom Flotilla' attempting to reach the Gaza Strip, which was stopped in international waters. As of now, Interpol has not made a decision regarding the request, and a state's submission does not guarantee the issuance of arrest warrants. The case will be reviewed according to Interpol's regulations and international law provisions.
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