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ICC says it was hit by 'sophisticated' cyberattack

International Criminal Court announces it was hit by a "sophisticated" cyberattack last week, the second in two years, says the breach has been contained.

ICC says it was hit by 'sophisticated' cyberattack

NYC mayoral candidate cites Olmert to justify anti-Israel views

During a mayoral debate in New York, Zohran Mamdani pledged to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city, citing international law and comparing his stance to past defiance of US policy.

NYC mayoral candidate cites Olmert to justify anti-Israel views

Vows justice pursuit

ICC slams US sanctions on its judges

The ICC blasts the Trump administration's sanctions on four of its judges, two involved in Netanyahu/Gallant warrants and two in Afghanistan probes, calls them a "clear attempt to undermine" judicial independence.

ICC slams US sanctions on its judges

EU backs ICC following US sanctions on judges

The EU throws its support behind the International Criminal Court after the US imposed sanctions on four ICC judges in response to ICC actions against Israeli and US officials.

EU backs ICC following US sanctions on judges

Trump sanctions four ICC judges

Trump administration imposes sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court, two of whom authorized arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

Trump sanctions four ICC judges

ICC prosecutor rushing warrants against Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

Karim Khan planned to issue arrest warrants for Ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir due to their activities to expand Israeli construction.

ICC prosecutor rushing warrants against Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

Hungarian Parliament approves withdrawal from ICC

Move follows visit by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, as Budapest decries court’s 'political influence' and rejects arrest warrant.

Hungarian Parliament approves withdrawal from ICC

German Chancellor:

'Netanyahu must be able to visit Germany'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must be allowed to travel to Germany, despite an ICC arrest warrant, stresses Netanyahu was democratically elected.

'Netanyahu must be able to visit Germany'

Human Rights Expert:

'Karim Khan trying to save himself by projecting antisemitism'

This is the 'sickest dimension' of the accusations against the ICC chief prosecutor, Professor Anne Bayefsky, Director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust and President of Human Rights Voices, tells Arutz Sheva.

'Karim Khan trying to save himself by projecting antisemitism'

The ICC – The International Court of Criminals

This is what Jew-hatred does. It corrupts people and institutions to the point where justice and law become an afterthought or an inconvenience to courts of law. Opinion.

The ICC – The International Court of Criminals

Report:

ICC sought Israel warrants after Khan accused of sexual assault

Karim Khan was accused of serious sexual crimes by an assistant less than 3 weeks before his surprise announcement of the cancelation of a fact-finding trip to Israel and the seeking of warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, raising concerns the warrants are meant to protect him.

ICC sought Israel warrants after Khan accused of sexual assault

Urges others to follow suit

Netanyahu praises Hungary for exiting ICC

Prime Minister Netanyahu thanks Hungary for quitting the ICC after it issued arrest warrants over alleged war crimes in Gaza, urges other nations to do the same in defense of justice and sovereignty.

Netanyahu praises Hungary for exiting ICC

George Clooney's wife could be barred from US over ICC warrants

British lawyers who helped bring about the ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant warned by UK Foreign Office they could face sanctions from the US, including Amal Clooney, wife of famous American actor George Clooney.

George Clooney's wife could be barred from US over ICC warrants

ICC Prosecutor restricted from publicizing warrant applications

ICC judges have barred the prosecutor from announcing intentions to file for arrest warrants in connection with Israel, as he prepares to apply for additional warrants against Israelis.

ICC Prosecutor restricted from publicizing warrant applications

Minister Gideon Sa'ar:

'UN has become a rotten, anti-Israel, and antisemitic body'

'I accuse. I accuse UNRWA. I accuse the UN. I accuse the Secretary-General. And I accuse all those who deprive the most attacked country in the world — Israel — of its most basic right to defend itself,' Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa'ar says.

'UN has become a rotten, anti-Israel, and antisemitic body'

Will the warrants be dropped?

ICC sends Israel's legal challenge back for further review

Appeals Chamber rules that a lower court must reconsider Israel’s claim that the ICC lacks jurisdiction in the case against Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Minister Gallant.

ICC sends Israel's legal challenge back for further review

ICC to Hungary:

'Explain the failure to detain Netanyahu'

The International Criminal Court formally requests that Hungary explain why it did not arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit earlier this month, despite an ICC-issued warrant related to alleged crimes in Gaza.

'Explain the failure to detain Netanyahu'

ICC demanded Netanyahu's arrest, Hungary ignored it

The International Criminal Court demanded that Hungary detain the Israeli Prime Minister and extradite him. Hungary not only ignored the request, but it withdrew from the court.

ICC demanded Netanyahu's arrest, Hungary ignored it

Hungary to leave ICC during Netanyahu's visit

Gergely Gulyás, minister in the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office, says his country has decided to leave the ICC in light of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming visit.

Hungary to leave ICC during Netanyahu's visit

Orbán to Netanyahu:

'ICC is not a court of the rule of law; it's a political court'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told his Israeli counterpart about his country's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. Netanyahu replied: 'You've just taken a bold and principled position.'

'ICC is not a court of the rule of law; it's a political court'

Minister Kisch refuses to award professor who appealed to ICC

Minister of Education Yoav Kisch is refusing to present the Israel Prize for Sociology to Prof. Eva Illouz, who signed an appeal against Israel unless she apologizes.

Minister Kisch refuses to award professor who appealed to ICC

Despite ICC arrest warrant

Hungary plans to host Netanyahu

Hungarian officials confirm Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit Hungary in the coming weeks, despite ICC arrest warrant related to the ongoing war in Gaza.

Hungary plans to host Netanyahu

Former Philipines President arrested on international warrant

Rodrigo Duterte, who was previously the President of the Philippines, was arrested on suspicion of crimes against humanity on an international warrant from the Hague.

Former Philipines President arrested on international warrant

Report:

ICC prosecutor pressured alleged victim to retract claims

According to the Daily Mail, Khan allegedly pressured a female colleague for over five months to withdraw her accusations of sexual misconduct, including making multiple daily calls urging her to retract her claims.

ICC prosecutor pressured alleged victim to retract claims

ICC pushes forward with Palestinian probe

International Criminal Court says it is pressing ahead with its investigation into crimes committed in Palestinian Arab territories or by Palestinian Arab perpetrators, despite the withdrawal of arrest warrant for eliminated Hamas terrorist Mohammed Deif.

ICC pushes forward with Palestinian probe

ICC cancels arrest warrant for Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif

International Criminal Court announces it has canceled the arrest warrant for Mohammed Deif following confirmation of his death in an Israeli air strike last year.

ICC cancels arrest warrant for Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif

ICC arrest warrant:

Germany’s incoming leader stands by Netanyahu

Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, invites Netanyahu for a visit, says arrangements would be made to prevent Netanyahu from being arrested.

Germany’s incoming leader stands by Netanyahu

US imposes sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan

Following President Trump's executive order imposing sanctions on the ICC, the Treasury has added the court's prosecutor to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List.

US imposes sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan

'Illegitimate, baseless actions'

Trump signs executive order imposing sanctions on ICC

Trump officially signs executive order imposing sanctions on the ICC: The ICC has no jurisdiction over the United States or Israel.

Trump signs executive order imposing sanctions on ICC

Nearly 80 countries support ICC following Trump’s sanctions

Dozens of nations reaffirm "unwavering support" for International Criminal Court after Trump’s signing of executive order authorizing sanctions against ICC personnel.

Nearly 80 countries support ICC following Trump’s sanctions

Following arrest warrants:

Trump to sign sanctions against ICC

Following arrest orders against Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant, US President to sign an executive order sanctioning ICC with economic and entry limitations.

Trump to sign sanctions against ICC

Democrats betrayed Israel and US interests on the ICC

They effectively blocked sanctions on an antisemitic International Criminal Court because it impacted those who enable it. Then they blamed the GOP. Schumer was too cowardly to act the way principled Dem. Senator Fetterman did. Op-ed.

Democrats betrayed Israel and US interests on the ICC

Senate Democrats block ICC sanctions bill

Senate Democrats vote against Republican-led bill aimed at sanctioning officials from the International Criminal Court in response to arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

Senate Democrats block ICC sanctions bill

Fearing US sanctions

ICC implements measures to protect its staff

Two sources say the ICC has implemented measures to protect its staff from potential US sanctions, including paying salaries three months in advance.

ICC implements measures to protect its staff

ICC fears Trump sanctions will destroy organization

International Criminal Court officials warn sanctions imposed by the Trump Administration could 'shut the court down entirely.'

ICC fears Trump sanctions will destroy organization

Hostage Deal:

Hostage's father seeks to use ICC warrants to press Netanyahu

Yehuda, father of kidnapped Nimrod Cohen, will meet with Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the ICC, to push for using arrest warrants to advance the hostage deal.

Hostage's father seeks to use ICC warrants to press Netanyahu

ICC Chief Prosecutor claims:

'Israel made no real effort to investigate genocide claims'

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan justifies arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, claims Israel made “no real effort” to independently investigate claims that it committed war crimes.

'Israel made no real effort to investigate genocide claims'

Rubio at confirmation:

'ICC warrants against Israel test-run for warrants against US'

Senator Marco Rubio during his confirmation hearing to become Secretary of State condemns the ICC for its moral equivalence between Hamas and Israel.

'ICC warrants against Israel test-run for warrants against US'

ICC prosecutor to court:

'Reject Israel's move to dismiss arrest warrants'

Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, urges judges to dismiss Israel’s appeal challenging the court's jurisdiction, in wake of arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

'Reject Israel's move to dismiss arrest warrants'

Human Rights Expert:

'Francesca Albanese is the 21st-century Joseph Goebbels'

Professor Anne Bayefsky of Touro University and Human Rights Voices speaks with Arutz Sheva about the appeal by UN officials against the US bill imposing sanctions on the ICC.

'Francesca Albanese is the 21st-century Joseph Goebbels'

Polish PM:

'We won’t arrest Netanyahu if he attends Auschwitz commemoration'

Following ICC warrant, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Netanyahu will have safe passage and will not face arrest if he attends the 80th-anniversary commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz later this month.

'We won’t arrest Netanyahu if he attends Auschwitz commemoration'

House passes bill imposing sanctions on ICC over arrest warrants

House of Representatives passes Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, in response to its arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

House passes bill imposing sanctions on ICC over arrest warrants

US rabbis call for bipartisan support for sanctions on ICC

The Coalition for Jewish Value called on Representatives from both parties to support the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, which would impose sanctions on the ICC for its arrest warrants against Israeli leaders.

US rabbis call for bipartisan support for sanctions on ICC

Rep. Torres:

'ICC should be sanctioned for distorting law beyond recognition'

US Representative Ritchie Torres announced that he will vote in Congress to sanction the International Criminal Court after it issued arrest warrants for Israel's leadership.

'ICC should be sanctioned for distorting law beyond recognition'

Speaker Johnson announces:

House to vote on ICC sanctions bill this week

House Speaker Mike Johnson announces the House will approve sanctions against ICC and its Chief Prosecutor following arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant: We will not tolerate rogue actors who circumvent international law to attack Israel and threaten America.

House to vote on ICC sanctions bill this week

Report:

Trump to impose severe sanctions on ICC

US President-elect Trump plans to introduce sweeping sanctions against International Criminal Court in bid to get the court to cancel arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

Trump to impose severe sanctions on ICC

Because of ICC warrants:

PM won't go to 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation events

Israeli PM reportedly to skip events in Poland marking the 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz death camp due to concerns he will be arrested in accordance with the ICC warrants against him.

PM won't go to 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation events

IDF:

Hague ruling endangers IDF soldiers travelling abroad

Following warrants issued against Netanyahu and Gallant in the Hague, IDF instructs soldiers who served in Gaza to avoid leaving the country for fear of arrest.

Hague ruling endangers IDF soldiers travelling abroad

ICC President:

'US and Russian attacks on us are shameful and appalling'

Judge Tomoko Akane, president of International Criminal Court, criticizes Russia for targeting the court’s prosecutors and judges over investigation into Putin, as well as Senator Lindsey Graham's threat to sanction the court over arrest warrants for Israelis.

'US and Russian attacks on us are shameful and appalling'

ICC fails Afghan women. Filmmakers step in

While the ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu, it has no time for Afghan women. A new film indicts the Taliban’s murderous treatment of these brave women. Opinion.

ICC fails Afghan women. Filmmakers step in

The servant, the king, the fish, and the ICC

Let Saudi Arabia and Qatar send food and water, and take in emigrants and refugees. Egypt, too.Opinion.

The servant, the king, the fish, and the ICC

Former Defense Minister:

'War crimes are being committed here'

Moshe Ya'alon continues to criticize Israel's actions in Gaza, warning of potential legal consequences at The Hague. He accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing.

'War crimes are being committed here'

Dutch PM:

'Could be ways for Netanyahu to visit without being arrested'

After the ICC issued arrest warrants for PM Netanyahu, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof says there are potential scenarios in which Netanyahu could visit without facing arrest, depending on the purpose of his visit.

'Could be ways for Netanyahu to visit without being arrested'

Kenneth Roth calls need to liberate hostages 'utter irrelevancy'

Former Human Rights Watch director defends ICC warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant by calling the hostages and Israel's right to self defense "utter irrelevancies."

Kenneth Roth calls need to liberate hostages 'utter irrelevancy'

EU Foreign Policy Chief:

'We cannot undermine the International Criminal Court'

Outgoing EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell urges all EU member states to respect the decisions of the ICC, including the arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant.

'We cannot undermine the International Criminal Court'

Day of Shame for Britain

Dithering does not excuse us. In our case, it amounts to betrayal.

Day of Shame for Britain

Senator Graham:

'If you empower the ICC, you'll have trouble with the US'

US Senator Lindsey Graham spoke to the press in Jerusalem and pledged that he would work to sanction the International Criminal Court and any country that took action against Israel.

'If you empower the ICC, you'll have trouble with the US'

Italy voices doubts about ICC warrant against Netanyahu

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani expresses concerns over legality of arrest warrant against Netanyahu, says it would not be feasible to detain him while he remains in office.

Italy voices doubts about ICC warrant against Netanyahu

Israel to appeal ICC warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant

The Prime Minister's Office noted that a denial of the appeal would 'prove to Israel's friends in the US and the world even more how biased the ICC is against Israel.'

Israel to appeal ICC warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant

'Israel not a member of the ICC'

France announces Netanyahu, Gallant, immune to arrest warrant

French minister notes Israel not a member of the International Criminal Court, says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are immune to arrest.

France announces Netanyahu, Gallant, immune to arrest warrant






























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