Taliban reject ICC arrest warrant as 'politically motivated'

"Like many other decisions of the (ICC), it is devoid of a fair legal basis, is a matter of double standards and is politically motivated," said a statement from the Foreign Ministry posted on social media platform X.

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Afghanistan's deputy interior minister Mohammad Nabi Omari (pictured on the left in July 2019) said the ICC "can't scare us". (AFP)
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KABUL - Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Friday an arrest warrant sought by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its leaders was "politically motivated".

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