In the long and troubled history of international accountability, Turkey has taken a formal step that few nations dare: seeking the arrest of a sitting head of government through Interpol's red notice system. Ankara's Justice Ministry, acting on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity stemming from Israel's May interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, has escalated a legal campaign that now spans multiple continents. The move reflects not only the depth of Turkish-Israeli estrangement but also a wider global reckoning over where the boundaries of state power e
Turkey Seeks Interpol Warrant for Netanyahu Over Gaza Flotilla Incident
Approximately 50 flotilla activists were detained in the Mediterranean, imprisoned in Israel, and subsequently deported; Israeli security minister released video of bound activists.
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