House Votes to Impose Sanctions on ICC Over Netanyahu Warrant

Published on June 4, 2024

The House passed a bill on June 4 that would impose sanctions on those who aid and abet the International Criminal Court (ICC)—legislation the White House opposes and which comes in light of the Hague court’s declaring it would seek an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The final tally was 217–155, with two voting “present.” ICC prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan announced on May 20 that the ICC will also seek arrest warrants for Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant as well as Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh, and Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri for allegedly committing war crimes and crimes against humanity on and following Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack against Israel....

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