Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks President Biden's help to prevent ICC arrest warrants

SOURCE www.axios.com
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Biden for help to prevent the International Criminal Court from issuing arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials in connection with the war in Gaza.

Key Points

  • Netanyahu requested help from Biden to prevent ICC arrest warrants
  • Concerns over potential arrest warrants for Israeli officials in connection with the war in Gaza
  • Discussion on hostage negotiations, defense against Iran's missile attack, and increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza

Pros

  • Seeking diplomatic support from the US to prevent potential ICC arrest warrants

Cons

  • Facing potential ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Israel Defense Forces chief of staff Herzi Halevi