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Trump Admits US Sanctions on ICC Aim to Protect Netanyahu, Not Himself
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago
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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 arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, five countries plan to withdraw from the court, reflecting the impact of US sanctions on the ICC.
- 01Trump admits US sanctions on ICC protect Netanyahu, not American officials.
- 02Five countries plan to withdraw from the ICC following US actions.
- 03ICC issued arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant in November 2024.
- 04US imposed asset freezes and travel bans on ICC officials in response.
- 05Marco Rubio announced the withdrawals but did not name the countries.
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