the one punish. maybe my voice will be heard next spring to our love seeking justice for the victims of sam assigned this week on d. w. the business data we knew as laws from berlin wanted for alleged war crimes. the international criminal court issues arrest warrants for leaders of both israel and thomas is really prime minister. benjamin netanyahu and former defense minister you off go on, are both charged with directing attacks on civilian populations and using starvation as a weapon of war. also coming off, russian president vladimir putin says his country has a task ukraine with a new type of mid range, ballistic missile and retaliation. he says, for strikes by keep using weapons supplied by it's western allies. the

welcome to the sale i'm looking for. at least the international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, and former defense minister you off kalonde. they are accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity during the war and gaza. the court also issued a warrant for the head of a mazda is armed, waiting, and will have a dave over the attack on october 7th. no, no. yeah. has condemned the accusations against himself as disgraceful and anti semitic the united states, which is not a member of the i. c. c is also rejected the charges, but other governments say they would be obliged to arrest the is rarely premier. if you enter their countries, they are on the list of the international criminal court, israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu,

and far more defense ministers you off garland. both are judge the directing attacks on civilian populations and using the starvation. as of that, been a far d i. c, c, smooth met. that outrage is right. and this doesn't really have any validity. natania who, and these really defense force are doing their very, very, very best for the state of israel. and i'm sorry that the, the hey again, the international court cannot appreciate that always. but these are, these are not wall crimes, coordinating or any other state would have done it and was that those are the go is the royal has detected the courts to distinction and denies committing bought crimes in gaza. the united states has also expressed deep consent. what would the court's decision? republican senator lindsey graham wrote in history, the court is

a dangerous joke. it is not time for the us senate to act and section this irresponsible body. neither is right not the us are members of the i. c. c. it is backed by $124.00 signatories states, including all nations belonging to the european union, chose a boarded the use diploma. reminded of 27 member countries of the duty to abide by 2 days cold ruling. this decision is a binding decision on all state. all the states bought these of the court which include on members of the union as of binding this lemon. discard this is you mean by nothing y'all's office describe the i see decision as anti semitic and said he would not be to unto his rights bought. all

directives are met, rosie bernard is outside the court in the hague, in the netherlands, rosie walk us through this. what does the arrest warrant against it? and you know, and go on say exactly. well judges, here are these national criminal court, say they have reasonable grades to believe that nothing yahoo and kalonde are responsible for war crimes, including using starvation as an active warfare unintentionally targeting civilians and also for crimes against humanity including merger and persecution, $98.00 in the state of an international criminal court says they have reasonable grounds to believe that both men intentionally deprived civilian the civilian population of all objects needed for their survival and the reference food, the reference uh electricity, access to medical supplies and also instances of doctors having to perform surgery without access to anastasia, these are allegations, the 2 men vehemently denied, but judges here say there's a case to be answered so they are no internationally wants to. then. there is

a 3rd war and we saw them in that that has been issued against their on the screen just briefly there for our viewers. uh so they get some context there and know who that was. can you tell us a little more about mohammed dave and what he's he's, he's warranted for he is a military commander, aid him off and a warrant is out for his arrest for his role in the october 7th. and i asked her attacks and the situation for hostages taken since then the one thing important know right off the top is that it's not clear whether this mind is alive. israel says he was killed during the summer, but i haven't confirmed that. and therefore, the court says they can't confirm it, and so they have going on to issue this board, which is a deed for crimes against humanity on war crimes, including targeting civilians, including the credit of extermination of taking hostages and also crimes, including rate and other forms of sexual violence in relation to the experiences of

hostages, which still remain taken by him us ever since october 7th, last year, rosie the licensees warrant is binding to all signatories of the room statute. and that includes all e u countries. how do you think that will impact the blocks relationship with israel? do you see member states implementing the court's decision and arresting them? yeah, well listen, this is king up to view different logic dilemmas like ahead because all your members states are obliged to arrest missing yahoo sure to turn on their territory . but we seen some division among the u. member states already was officers foreign minister, columbus, a something which damages the credibility of the court meaningful use it brill these top stifel not in reminding members states that they are obliged to implement this decision. that's the double use rosie virtue, and thank you so much. russian president vladimir brewton says his country attacked to crane with a new mid range ballistic missile. according to the us, the experimental weapon is equipped to carry conventional and nuclear warheads.

international address booth, instead of russia deployed the missile in retaliation for you, greens, a reason strengths on russian territory with us and british myself. now, day earlier, russia accuse ukraine of launching new case applied storm shadow miss solves into rushes course border region. british media reported that london had given the green light for the weapons use. the united states also recently gave the go ahead for keith to use it's longer range attack ins for strikes on russian territory. luxury food and also a warrant. the west that moscow could strike the military installations of any country whose weapons are being used against his country. which advantage the best . we consider ourselves entitled to use our weapons against the military facilities of those countries that allow their weapons to be used against us. for the amount of an escalation of aggressive actions, which it,

we will respond just as decisively waste exactly which is the issue she has got to . but if we have always preferred to resolve all disputed questions with peaceful means grew more to me. but we are also ready for any development in events from us . if anyone doubts that they are wrong, there will always be a response. and we can bring in our re, god bureau chief, now you're a real shadow. he headed our mosque of your until rush or close. if you're a get to see you. how serious using food and threats against the west is this time around. the only goal, of course i have. they have to take every friends seriously. i left the minds of yours as that many of the best didn't once to believe that putting would start the whole before february 2022. but it wasn't all the estimate of the current threat, either fearlessly a response from paddling was to be expected off that ukraine loans to get s and british a long range missiles. and no matter how bad the strike was,

is it asked me to miss out today, was it kind of respond to the account with the striker? secondly, we don't know how many such miss alice russia has actually moved to experts. see, this is an attempt to intimidate, and they say that this besides probably not to play a crucial role in the course or the. yeah. intimidating, of course, because this missile does have nuclear capabilities and food and also said that the conflict in ukraine has the characteristics of a global for your. what exactly does he mean by that? well, it's understand vista calls, you have to know russian. how is asking me direction propaganda has presented the support. so from the very beginning, for us in the last visit, the process was a progression against ukraine. for the people sound way in the us abuse, combine in the old on top of the who watched television every evening. this war is of war by natural against prussia to confirm this narrative, russell, all of us needs view. and you evidence at the firing of us and british,

along the arrangements i was on russian territory is of course, a kind of perfect target for the national propaganda. and to put in sports about the global war. also it as a, i feel a kind of felt the justification for the us of white is to create new by launching of this new mess. all your in talking about it on television. what message do you think food is trying to send to his domestic audience? what fortune wants to attract the attention of the best put in was the show and you red line. all say that the red lines which nobody in the past believes in anymore. it still exist, i thought it was for the rest to be afraid of that was spreading to all other western countries as to stop supporting you creams are terribly frozen. more put in once is the best list of the sanctions against osh, which and wants to achieve all of this because he's most so in russia itself, which he wants to show strength. he wants to prove that russia is on the winning side, even though no, not none of the goals of the so called special minutes or the ration to have you, the chief,

we shouldn't forget to call one thing and go about this voice present. not only in ukraine, but also is present in russia. that was the double use your rossetto in regard. thank you so much, always great speaking to you. and a quick look now and some of the other stories making headlines around the world today. the co leader of germany social democratic party has said that the chancellor or f shows will be formerly nominated to run for a 2nd term at a meeting on monday. this comes after defense minister and potential arrival boars . the story is announced. he would not run for chancellor in the upcoming elections . the ending weeks of speculation. brazilian police have formerly accused a former president are both in honor of being part of an alleged crew plot in 2020 to $36.00. other people have also been accused the plots allegedly included an assassination attempt on president lula, the silver days before his and on your recent whole scenario says he is innocent. and the victim of when he calls persecution to the united states now were former

florida. congressman met gates, who was nominated to become us attorney general by president electronic, has withdrawn from the selection process. is nomination received widespread criticism inside and outside the republican party. gates was subject to have a scrutiny over an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor n narcotics use allegations to non reading for let's bring into that. we report our stuff on simon's in washington dc. stuff and republicans are going to control both chambers of congress and phil mountain case is number nation for attorney general has fall apart. what happens? well, uh it is true, mister gates is out as the nominates nominated contender for attorney general. and that is a bold loaner for donald trump, or it is maybe all employee that nobody knows that really. but there's a lot of speculation going on. what happened is that a 2nd,

a 2nd sexual encounter with a, a minor with a 17 year old lady, came to, to light so to speak. and to that was enough to the rail. mr. gates efforts to shore up support for his nomination. he was at the hills with vice president elect j events on wednesday, and tried to make ground with senators, senators, all the ones who will approve or will go in comedy and will seem to view those candidates, nominated for posts in the trump cabinet. but all of them, but most of them and have to replace them. but there was no way that he could republican, as well as democrats, and definitely more important, in this case, republican senators, to agree to this, that's why the court and withdrew from the nomination. what's happened? it is not the only one of the drums cabinet picks accused of sexual misconduct.

strums nominee for secretary of defense is also in the news. what can you tell us about the allegations against p, texas? yeah, similar scenario for pete hex if um it did what came to light? there is the police report detailing and fairly graphic detail the locations of a woman who says and claims that mr. hatch, this is sexually assaulted her that was 7 years ago or until now nobody knew any details about this. now those details are coming out. that doesn't look good for the incoming or nominated secretary of defense. he is on the hill to day 1st day with again president, vice president elect j events, trying to show up support off of the and from those republican and democratic senators. this remains to be seen if he will be more successful as mat gates.

donald trump's cabinet picks off to a rocky star that was the double your importer stuff, and simon's in washington dc. thanks for that update. and that's all for now. thank you so much for your company doing this again at the top of the next hour. the conflicts, crises, every single connection mapped out shows the geophysical reality, the on the board is what makes things the way they are mapped out, navigating a changing world. now on youtube dw, one picks on, we, in fact, every day, the world caution. i used to work for free for all the world we can take the different w.