The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and a senior Hamas official, accusing them of war crimes during and after the October 7 attacks on Israel last year.

The I.C.C. rejected Israel’s challenges to its jurisdiction and also issued a warrant for a top Hamas official. Its chief prosecutor is seeking the arrests for war crimes in Israel and Gaza.

Viktor Orban has vowed to defy the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu – saying that the Israeli leader is invited to Hungary. The Hungarian prime minister branded the ICC’s decision as “brazen, cynical and completely unacceptable” and assured Mr Netanyahu he would face no risks if he visited Hungary.

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as a senior Hamas official over alleged war crimes committed during the conflict that followed the October 7 attacks on Israel last year.

Netanyahu condemned the arrest warrant against him, saying Israel “rejects with disgust the absurd and false actions.”

Yvette Cooper has refused to say whether Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he came to the UK, despite the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be arrested if he travels to the UK following the issuance of an international arrest warrant for the leader by the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to a spokesperson for the UK Prime Minister's office.