And he said Biden In a statement, “Issuance International Criminal Court Arrest warrants against Israeli officials are outrageous.”
He added: “Let me make it clear again: Whatever the International Criminal Court may insinuate, there is absolutely no equality between Israel and And enthusiasm. We will always stand with Israel against threats to its security.”
A spokesman for the National Security Council confirmed At the White House Thursday that “the United States categorically rejects the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue two arrest warrants against senior Israeli officials.”
“We remain deeply concerned about the prosecutor’s eagerness to request arrest warrants and the disturbing errors in the process that led to this decision,” the spokesman said in a response sent to Agence France-Presse.
He pointed out that Washington believes that “the International Criminal Court does not have jurisdiction in this case.”
On Thursday, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for him Netanyahu Galant and the commander of the military wing of Hamas Muhammad Al-Deif Charged with committing war crimes and crimes against humanity.
It was not announced Donald Trump After taking a stance on the arrest warrants, his next national security adviser, Mike Waltz, vowed a “strong response” to the ICC’s “anti-Semitic bias” after the president-elect’s inauguration in January.
The International Criminal Court was established in 2002, and currently includes 124 member states, and has issued only a small number of convictions since its establishment.
The court does not include the United States as a member And IsraelIt is a permanent court charged with trying individuals accused of committing genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.