News - Criminal complaint sent to Turkey justice ministry to open criminal case against Netanyahu

The General Prosecution Office of Istanbul has sent a criminal complaint to the Ministry of Justice of Turkey to open a criminal case against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, reports CNN Turk. The criminal complaint demands that Netanyahu be tried at the International Criminal Court (ICC). The criminal complaint against the prime minister of Israel was filed by Metin Kulunk, a former MP of the ruling AKP party, and lawyers Mucahit Birinci and Burak Bekiroglu. The criminal complaint, which is intended to be sent to the ICC, demands that Netanyahu be tried for "war crimes," "crimes against humanity," and "genocide." The criminal cases opened against Netanyahu by the General Prosecution Office of Istanbul since October 7 have been forwarded to the Ministry of Justice of Turkey, too.