International Criminal Court
Israeli-media coverage mentioning International Criminal Court, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Defense Minister Katz's Campaign Video Risks Undermining IDF's International Standing
Defense Minister Israel Katz's campaign video portrays the IDF as a politicized force using unchecked military power in the West Bank, sparking concerns about damaging Israel's in…
MK Avichai Boaron Seeks to Disqualify Ofer Cassif from Knesset Elections Over Anti-Israel Statements
MK Avichai Boaron has petitioned to disqualify MK Ofer Cassif from the 26th Knesset elections, citing Cassif's repeated anti-Israel statements and actions. Boaron argues these vio…
Ultra-Orthodox Leader's Ties to Anti-Zionist Figures Spark Political Controversy in Israel
The Israeli coalition faces criticism for its ties to anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox leaders, notably the Gur Rebbe's association with Satmar's Yoeli Landau. This alliance, revealed…
Satmar Billionaire Proposes Legal Fight Against Israel to Gur Hasidic Leader
Yoeli Landau, a Satmar billionaire, met with Gur Rebbe Yaakov Aryeh Alter to offer millions for legal battles against Israel's conscription law, including complaints to the Intern…
Netherlands Classifies Israel Alongside Iran and Russia as Foreign Influence Threat
The Netherlands' security agency has classified Israel alongside Iran and Russia as a foreign influence threat, triggering a diplomatic crisis. The move follows Israeli actions du…
Nauru Officially Changes Name to Reflect Local Pronunciation and Heritage
Nauru has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naurao to better reflect the local pronunciation and heritage. The change was approved unanimously by parliament and aims…
Pro-Israel Congressman Wesley Bell Defeats Anti-Israel Challenger Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic Primary
Pro-Israel Congressman Wesley Bell defeated anti-Israel challenger Cori Bush in Missouri's Democratic primary, winning nearly 60% of the vote. The campaign centered on sharp dispu…
Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Challenges New York Mayor Mamdani to Charity Boxing Match
Tel Aviv's Deputy Mayor Guy Avner challenged New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to a charity boxing match amid political tensions over Mamdani's criticisms of Israel. Avner proposed ho…
Irish Activists, Including President’s Sister, Call to Boycott Israel’s UEFA Nations League Matches
Irish social activist Margaret Connelly, sister of Ireland’s president, calls for boycotting Israel’s upcoming UEFA Nations League matches amid accusations of genocide. Ireland pl…
Trump Admits US Sanctions on ICC Aim to Protect Netanyahu, Not Himself
US President Donald Trump admitted that sanctions against the International Criminal Court were meant to protect Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, not US officials. Following ICC…
Israeli President Herzog Credits Trump for Hostage Return, Criticizes ICC Prosecutor Khan
Israeli President Isaac Herzog praised former US President Donald Trump for securing the release of 255 hostages held by Hamas and criticized ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan for filing…
Pro-Palestinian Group Files Criminal Complaint to Detain Israeli Academic in Netherlands
A pro-Palestinian group filed a criminal complaint in the Netherlands against Israeli academic L.H., accusing him of war crimes during his IDF service in Gaza. L.H. is currently j…
Nearly Half of Americans Support Arresting Israeli PM Netanyahu for War Crimes
A new poll shows nearly half of Americans support arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes during his U.S. visit, with strong partisan divides on…
Netanyahu Dismisses ICC Arrest Threats, Cites Israeli Special Forces Capability
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed concerns over potential arrest abroad following an ICC warrant, citing Israel's special forces. He plans to attend the UN Gener…
Netanyahu and Late Senator Lindsey Graham Coordinated Secretly Against ICC Arrest Warrant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham secretly coordinated a bipartisan effort to delay ICC arrest proceedings against Netanyahu in late 2…
New York Mayor Adams Faces Backlash Over Judicial Advisory Committee Lacking Jewish Members
New York Mayor Eric Adams appointed a judicial advisory committee with no Jewish members, sparking protests from Jewish legal groups. The mayor's office denied discrimination, cit…
Israel's War Cabinet Balances Ideology and Pragmatism to Secure Hostage Release and Military Gains
Israel's war cabinet faced intense pressures during the 2023-2025 Gaza conflict, balancing ideological stances and political pragmatism to secure hostage releases and military gai…
US Senator Lindsey Graham Honored in Washington Ceremony Attended by Netanyahu and Trump
New York Mayor Mamdani Calls for Protests Against Netanyahu Amid Failed Arrest Threat
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani admitted he cannot arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during his UN visit but urged residents to protest against him. The mayor's initial arrest…
NBA Star Kyle Kuzma Criticizes New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Over Call to Arrest Netanyahu
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for arresting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu if he visits the UN General Assembly, prompting NBA star Kyle Kuzma to criticize him for overst…
Australian Court Grants Protection to Israeli Family Refusing Military Service in Gaza
An Israeli family in Australia, fearing conscription and violence amid the 2023 Gaza conflict, won a court ruling requiring Australia to reconsider their refugee protection claims…
Netanyahu Welcomes ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Removal Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the International Criminal Court's decision to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual harassment allegations. The dismis…
Netanyahu to Meet Trump in Washington Amid Rising West Bank Tensions and ICC Dispute
Prime Minister Netanyahu will visit Washington to meet President Trump and attend Senator Graham's memorial. He plans to discuss Iran and ongoing West Bank security operations fol…
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Removed Amid Controversy Over Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu
The International Criminal Court removed chief prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual harassment allegations, but his arrest warrants against Israeli leaders Netanyahu and Gallant rema…
London Mayor and Maryland Governor Join Calls to Enforce ICC Arrest Warrant Against Netanyahu
London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Maryland Governor Wes Moore joined New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in calling for enforcement of an ICC arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Ben…
Israeli Activist Noa Tishby Condemns NYC Mayor Mamdani Over ICC Arrest Warrant Stance
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani initially vowed to enforce an ICC arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but retracted, citing lack of legal authority…
UK Considered Suspending Trade Agreement with Israel Over Gaza and West Bank Actions
In August 2025, the UK considered suspending its trade agreement with Israel due to Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank but dropped the plan after the October ceasefire. The…
NBA Stars Kyrie Irving and Victor Wembanyama Support Calls to Arrest Netanyahu in New York
NBA players Kyrie Irving and Victor Wembanyama publicly supported New York Mayor Eric Adams's call for the U.S. federal government to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netany…
Nauru Announces Embassy Opening in Jerusalem Following Diplomatic Talks
Nauru will open an embassy in Jerusalem after diplomatic talks between its Vice President and Israel's Foreign Minister, with the embassy set to open soon.
Fox Business Analyst Warns Iranian Activist Faces Federal Prison for Attempting to Arrest Netanyahu in New York
Fox Business analyst Mark Thiessen warned that Iranian activist Zoharan Mamadani risks up to 10 years in federal prison if he tries to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan…
US Analyst Warns NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani Could Face Jail Over Threat to Arrest Netanyahu
New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani's threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu over alleged war crimes could lead to Mamdani's own imprisonment under U.S. federal law, warns pol…
Trump Uses Dispute Over Netanyahu's Arrest Threat to Undermine Democrats Ahead of Midterms
President Donald Trump is exploiting New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deepen divisions within the Democratic Party and…
Pro-Palestinian Group Files War Crimes Complaint Against Israeli Soldier at Tomorrowland Festival in Belgium
The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a criminal complaint in Belgium against an Israeli soldier attending Tomorrowland, accusing him of war crimes in Gaza. The group demands urgent inv…
New York Mayor De Blasio Threatens Netanyahu Arrest Despite Trump’s Support
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has threatened to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over an ICC warrant, calling him "the architect of genocide." U.S. President Donal…
Trump Assures Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested in US Amid War Crimes Arrest Threat
US President Donald Trump declared that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested during his visit to the United States, responding to New York Mayor Zoran Ma…
New York Council Member Demands Legal Action Against Mayor Medadani Over Netanyahu Arrest Threat
New York City Council member Inna Vernikov has urged U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to investigate Mayor Zoharan Medadani's threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin N…
Netanyahu Compares New York Mayor to ICC Prosecutor, Affirms He Will Attend UN in New York
Prime Minister Netanyahu dismissed the ICC arrest warrant against him as baseless and compared New York Mayor Mamdani to the ICC prosecutor Karim Khan. He reaffirmed his intention…
New York Mayor Mamdani Compares Himself to Mandela Amid Israel Criticism and Palestinian Advocacy
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani compared himself to Nelson Mandela, defending his criticism of Israel and advocating for Palestinian rights. He refuses to recognize Israel, supports…
ICC Employee Alleges Sexual Harassment by Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan Amid Intense Public Scrutiny
Sarah, an ICC employee in The Hague, accused Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual harassment and assault, leading to his suspension. She faced severe public and media backlash, f…
Colombia Withdraws Complaint Against Israel at The Hague and Plans Embassy in Jerusalem
Colombia's incoming government will withdraw its intervention in a lawsuit against Israel at The Hague and restore full diplomatic ties, including opening an embassy in Jerusalem…
Belgian Group Files War Crimes Complaint in Portugal Against Israeli Soldier
The Belgian Hind Rajab Foundation filed a war crimes complaint in Portugal against an Israeli soldier on leave in Lisbon, accusing him of destroying civilian infrastructure during…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Launches Campaign to Dismantle International Criminal Court
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has launched a campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court, threatening sanctions against countries that do not withdraw from it. He a…
Trump Administration Launches Broad Offensive Against International Criminal Court in The Hague
The Trump administration, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has launched a comprehensive campaign against the International Criminal Court in The Hague, threatening to disman…
New York Mayor Eric Adams More Popular Than Netanyahu Among US Jews, Embraces Jewish Community
New York Mayor Eric Adams is more popular than Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu among American Jews, according to a June poll. Adams expressed pride in leading New York's large Je…
ICC Reports Evidence of Genocide Signs in Sudan Conflict, Cites Leadership Links
The ICC has found strong evidence linking Sudanese leadership to war crimes with genocidal signs in Darfur, focusing on attacks by the Rapid Support Forces in 2022-2023. Despite S…
New York Prepares for Netanyahu's Controversial UN Visit Amid Security and Political Challenges
New York City is preparing for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit during the UN General Assembly amid political and security challenges. Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces pressure…
US Justice Department Rejects ICC Jurisdiction Over American Citizens
The US Justice Department has rejected the ICC's authority over US citizens and refuses cooperation with its investigations, responding to ICC judges' lawsuit against Trump admini…
IDF Investigates Photo of Palestinian Bound in Gaza Amid Social Media Outcry
The IDF is investigating a photo showing a Palestinian man bound and blindfolded in Gaza, taken by an Israeli soldier. The military is conducting a command inquiry and will act on…