10.09.2025 - 18:57 [ Middle East Eye ]

Exclusive: Met Police appoint prosecutor to ‚urgently review‘ application for Israeli president‘s arrest

On Tuesday morning pro-Palestine campaign group Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) instructed a legal team to apply for an arrest warrant to be issued for Herzog on „charges of aiding, abetting or procuring direct and indiscriminate attacks on civilians and civilian objects“.

The Met responded to FOA that afternoon in an email seen by MEE.

In the email, officers confirmed that „the Counter Terrorism Division received the papers relating to your request in respect of Mr Herzog.