Bemba Gombo, Jean-Pierre
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Acquitted

President and Commander-in-chief of the Mouvement de libération du Congo (Movement for the Liberation of Congo) (MLC), at time of warrant. Arrest warrant: 10 June 2008

Charges: two counts of crimes against humanity: murder and rape; and three counts of war crimes: murder, rape and pillaging, allegedly committed between 2002 and 2003 in CAR.

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Daou (‘Al Lahsa’), Nasser Muhammad Muftah
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At large

Mr Nasser Muhammad Muftah Daou (‘Al Lahsa’), Libyan national born on 4 April 1973 in Tarhunah, Libya

Arrest warrant issued on 6 April 2023. Unsealed on 4 October 2024.

Allegedly responsible for the war crimes of murder, outrages upon personal dignity, cruel treatment and torture. The crimes were allegedly committed in relation to events in the city of Tarhunah, namely during the operation “Flood of Dignity”. The Al Shaqaqiat tribe, also known as the Kani family, emerged as an influential local power in Tarhunah who controlled the police and local armed forces until around 5 June 2020 when the Kaniayt (a group of seven Al Kani brothers) lost its control over Tarhunah after having taking a role in the fights between the Tripoli based forces of the Government of National Accord and the then Libyan National Army based in Benghazi to which the Kaniyat were affiliated and integrated for a certain period of time.

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Doumah (‘Douma’), Makhlouf Makhlouf Arhoumah
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Mr Makhlouf Makhlouf Arhoumah Doumah (‘Douma’), Libyan national, born on 15 February 1988 in Tarhunah, Libya

Arrest warrant issued on 6 April 2023. Unsealed on 4 October 2024.

Allegedly responsible for the war crimes of murder, outrages upon personal dignity, cruel treatment and torture. The crimes were allegedly committed in relation to events in the city of Tarhunah, namely during the operation “Flood of Dignity”. The Al Shaqaqiat tribe, also known as the Kani family, emerged as an influential local power in Tarhunah who controlled the police and local armed forces until around 5 June 2020 when the Kaniayt (a group of seven Al Kani brothers) lost its control over Tarhunah after having taking a role in the fights between the Tripoli based forces of the Government of National Accord and the then Libyan National Army based in Benghazi to which the Kaniyat were affiliated and integrated for a certain period of time.

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El Hishri, Khaled Mohamed Ali
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Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri
In ICC custody

Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri (‘El Hishri’) is alleged to have been a senior official of the armed group Special Deterrence Force (known as SDF/RADA), in charge of the area of Mitiga Prison where women and young children were detained.

Arrest warrant issued on 10 July 2025.

Suspected of 17 counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes allegedly committed in Libya between 1 May 2014 and 30 June 2020. These crimes encompassed:

  • imprisonment or other severe deprivation of physical liberty, outrages upon personal dignity, cruel treatment, torture, and other inhumane acts committed against detainees principally at Mitiga Prison, as charged in counts 1-6; and
  • rape and other forms of sexual violence, murder, attempted murder, enslavement, and persecution of certain persons principally at Mitiga Prison, as charged in counts 7-17.
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Elshgagi (‘Al Khani’), Abdurahem Khalefa Abdurahem
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At large

Mr Abdurahem Khalefa Abdurahem Elshgagi (‘Al Khani’), Libyan national, born on 22 February in Tarhunah, Libya

Arrest warrant issued on 6 April 2023. Unsealed on 4 October 2024.

Allegedly responsible for the war crimes of murder, outrages upon personal dignity, cruel treatment and torture. The crimes were allegedly committed in relation to events in the city of Tarhunah, namely during the operation “Flood of Dignity”. The Al Shaqaqiat tribe, also known as the Kani family, emerged as an influential local power in Tarhunah who controlled the police and local armed forces until around 5 June 2020 when the Kaniayt (a group of seven Al Kani brothers) lost its control over Tarhunah after having taking a role in the fights between the Tripoli based forces of the Government of National Accord and the then Libyan National Army based in Benghazi to which the Kaniyat were affiliated and integrated for a certain period of time.

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Gallant, Yoav
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Mr Yoav Gallant, born on 8 November 1958, Minister of Defence of Israel at the time of the alleged conduct

Arrest warrant issued on 21 November 2024

Allegedly responsible for the war crimes of starvation as a method of warfare and of intentionally directing an attack against the civilian population; and the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution, and other inhumane acts from at least 8 October 2023 until at least 20 May 2024.

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Georgiyevich Sanakoev, David
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At large

Born on 14 December 1976 in Tskhinvali, Georgia; former Presidential Representative for Human Rights of the de facto South Ossetian administration, also known as Ombudsman

Arrest warrant: issued under seal on 24 June 2022 ; redacted version: 30 June 2022

Charges: war crimes (hostage taking and unlawful transfer of civilians) allegedly committed between 8 and 27 August 2008 during the armed conflict between Russia and Georgia.

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Guchmazov, Gamlet
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National of Russia and presumably Georgia, born on 9 July 1976 in South Ossetia, Georgia; former head of a detention centre in Tskhinvali (the so-called ‘Isolator’ or ‘KPZ’ detention centre)  

Arrest warrant: issued under seal on 24 June 2022 ; redacted version: 30 June 2022

Charges: war crimes (unlawful confinement, torture and inhuman treatment, outrages upon personal dignity, hostage taking, and unlawful transfer of civilians), allegedly committed between 8 and 27 August 2008 during the armed conflict between Russia and Georgia.

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Harun, Ahmad Muhammad
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At large

Minister of State for the Interior of the Government of Sudan, at time of warrant. Arrest warrant: 27 April 2007

Charges: 20 counts of crimes against humanity: murder, persecution, forcible transfer of population, rape, inhumane acts, imprisonment or severe deprivation of, and torture; and 22 counts of war crimes: murder, attacks against the civilian population, destruction of property, rape, pillaging, and outrage upon personal dignity, allegedly committed at least between 2003 and 2004 in Darfur, Sudan.

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Hussein, Abdel Raheem Muhammad
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At large

Minister of National Defence (former Minister of the Interior and former Sudanese President’s Special Representative in Darfur), at time of warrant. Arrest warrant: 1 March 2012

Charges: 7 counts of crimes against humanity: persecution, murder, forcible transfer, rape, inhumane acts, imprisonment or severe deprivation of liberty, and torture; and 6 counts of war crimes: murder, attacks against a civilian population, destruction of property, rape, pillaging, and outrage upon personal dignity, allegedly committed at least between 2003 and 2004 in Darfur, Sudan

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