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UK to Arrest Netanyahu if He Visits, Following Due Process and ICC Warrant

Nov 25, 2024, 11:31 AM

The UK has confirmed it will enforce an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country, citing legal obligations under international law. UK Foreign Minister David Lammy emphasized that Britain, as a signatory to the Rome Statute, is committed to adhering to international law and will follow due process. A spokesman for UK opposition leader Keir Starmer also indicated that Netanyahu could be arrested in the UK. Lithuania has stated its commitment to enforcing the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. German authorities are currently studying the arrest warrants and have affirmed that international law will be applied.