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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister | CNN

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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu , Yoav Gallant and a senior Hamas official.

The warrants mark a historic first , making Netanyahu the first Israeli leader summoned by an international court for alleged actions against Palestinians in the 76-year conflict.

Netanyahu 's office dismisses the warrants as “absurd and antisemitic” The warrants don’t guarantee arrests, they could significantly restrict Netanyahu ’s ability to travel.

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune threatens to pursue sanctions against the ICC .

Israeli President Isaac Herzog calls the warrants a “dark day for justice. A dark day for humanity” Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar says the ICC acted as a political tool serving the most extreme elements working to undermine peace, security, and stability in the Middle East .

CNN has asked the State Department and NSC for comment.

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