The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others implicated in war crimes, which SA welcomed.

A planned visit by Minister Caspar Veldkamp to Israel is no longer happening. A spokesperson for the Ministry told NOS that the decision not to go was made in “mutual consultation,” but Israel reports that the invitation was withdrawn after Veldkamp said that the Netherlands intended to respect the arrest warrant the International Criminal Court issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant.

The United States strongly opposes the decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. National Security Council.

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister, and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the war in Gaza.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu severely criticized the International Criminal Court for issuing arrest warrants against him and a former minister, and said his government won’t be deterred from continuing its war against Hamas in Gaza.

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister, and Hamas late officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the war in Gaza.

U.S. President Joe Biden has denounced the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, a blow to Israel's international standing.