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Trump slaps sanctions on ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant

President Trump authorized the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday for a court's arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Joab Gallant. Trump, 78, has signed sanctions targeting ICC officials, employees and their near-kinds, following financial penalties and visa restrictions. The move comes days after Trump met Netanyahu, 75, at […]

Senate Democrats sank ICC sanctions — making Trump the court’s next target

Last week, Senate Democrats voted for a bill that would have slapped sanctions against the International Criminal Court for an outrageous warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Joav Gallant. The ICC's actions demonstrated an willingness to act against non-members like Israel and the United States, putting American service members and […]

The Senate should move fast to pass ICC sanctions bill

In a blow to the anti-Israel madness, the House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill condemning the International Criminal Court for its ludicrous activities against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The bill, called the Anti-Illegal Courts Act, would allow ICC officials and any foreign state that supports the ICC's efforts to investigate, arrest, detain, […]

House passes ICC sanctions bill; GOP Senate leader promises to bring it to floor

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill imposing sanctions on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister for their actions during Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The court's decision was reversed. strip. The bill reached […]

Netanyahu to Skip Holocaust Memorial in Poland Due to ICC Warrant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will reportedly not attend the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on International Holocaust Remembrance Day next month, fearing that Poland will honor his arrest warrant. The warrant was issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for […]

France Backtracks, Wouldn’t Arrest Netanyahu Over ICC Warrant

France said it recognized that legally Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli government ministers were not subject to the International Criminal Court's ruling and therefore granted them “exemption” from the issued arrest warrants. The International Criminal Court (ICC) last week issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Job […]