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The US has imposed sanctions on four International Criminal Court (ICC) judges for their involvement in war crimes investigations targeting Washington’s close ally Israel. RT has examined these actions, which critics say expose the West’s double standards.
In November 2024, the ICC issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for allegedly committing grave atrocities in Gaza, including using starvation as a method of warfare, in response to the deadly 2023 raid by Hamas.
Israel, which is not a signatory to the Rome Statute that established the ICC, argued that the court lacks jurisdiction over its citizens. In February, Washington sanctioned the ICC and its top prosecutor, Karim Khan, over the arrest warrants, and earlier this month extended sanctions on four judges behind the probe into Israel’s actions in Gaza. The US State Department described the probe as an “illegitimate and baseless” action against the US and Israel…
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