The ICC's Rome Statute would obligate 124 countries to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu if he traveled internationally.
The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar for their actions in the ongoing war in Gaza.An ICC panel will consider chief prosecutor Karim Khan's application for the arrest warrants, which also include Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as two other top Hamas leaders—Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri, better known as Mohammed Deif, as well as Ismail Haniyeh.
'It's almost like you invite your friend to your house, and then arrest them,' South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile told the Associated Press last year. 'That's why for us his not coming is the best solution. The Russians are not happy, though. They want him to come.'Washington's relationship with the ICC is complicated and has undergone several phases.The U.S.
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