Iran Guards chief says Netanyahu ICC warrant 'political death' of Israel
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, General Hossein Salami, stated on Friday that the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a former defense minister marked the "end and political death" of Israel.
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- Published Date: 11:52 | 22 November 2024
- Modified Date: 11:55 | 22 November 2024
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Friday described the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a former defence minister as the "end and political death" of Israel, in a speech.
"This means the end and political death of the Zionist regime, a regime that today lives in absolute political isolation in the world and its officials can no longer travel to other countries," Revolutionary Guards chief General Hossein Salami said in the speech aired on state TV.
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