EU governments cannot choose whether to execute arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). This concerns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant,

The International Criminal Court Thursday issued war crimes arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant. A warrant was also issued for a Hamas commander.

ToplineThe International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former defense minister Yoav Gallant and a high-ranking Hamas official, accusing the three leaders of war crimes during Israel’s war with the militant group.