Afghanistan, Nov. 14 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has suspended part of its investigation into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, including accusations against US forces and Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K), prompting an appeal from the court's prosecution.
The judges' decision concerns a case involving allegations against US forces and IS-K. The partial suspension of the investigation was made public on November 13 and 14, according to reports. However, the ICC Office of the Prosecutor has challenged the decision and requested an appeal.
The ruling does not mean that all investigations into Afghanistan have been halted. Investigations into other alleged crimes in the country will continue under separate proceedings.
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