Judges close part of ICC Afghanistan investigations that could look at US troops
Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 13.
THE HAGUE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued a decision to formally close part of the prosecutor's investigations into Afghanistan that previously looked at alleged crimes by US troops and to focusonly on actions of the Taliban since 2021, court documents show.
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[Claude] Both reports cover the ICC judges' decision to formally close the part of the Afghanistan probe involving US troops, and they do not conflict on the facts.
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