The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Taliban leaders, including Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani. The court stated that there are strong grounds to believe they committed crimes against humanity by persecuting women and girls in Afghanistan based on gender.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Taliban leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani, over allegations of gender-based rights abuses in Afghanistan.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada, Afghanistan's Supreme Leader, and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the president of the country's Supreme Court,