The official added, “American administration “It remains deeply concerned about the ICC Prosecutor’s rush to seek arrest warrants and the disturbing procedural errors that led to this decision.”
The American official added that the United States made clear that International Criminal Court “It has no jurisdiction over this matter, and the next steps will be discussed in coordination with partners, including Israel.”
On Thursday, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Galant regarding alleged war crimes in Gaza.
And NetanyahuGallant They are accused of committing crimes against humanity and war crimes from at least October 8, 2023 until at least May 20, 2024, the day on which the Public Prosecution submitted requests to issue arrest warrants.
The ICC statement said: “There are logical reasons to believe that Netanyahu and Gallant “They committed crimes and supervised attacks on the civilian population.”
He explained: “The alleged war crimes include murder, persecution and other inhumane acts.”
He added: “Accept Israel Court jurisdiction is not necessary. “Disclosing these arrest warrants is in the best interests of the victims.”