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Trump opened a front against The Hague — and now relations with Japan are paying the price
The Trump administration has expanded sanctions against the International Criminal Court and blacklisted President Tomoko Akane, who helped issue warrants against Netanyahu and Putin. In Japan, they warn of damage to international law and relations with the US.
Confrontation with The Hague escalates: US imposes sanctions on ICC President
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions against the President of the International Criminal Court, Tomoko Akane, escalating the confrontation with the institution. The move includes asset freezes and financial restrictions against the backdrop of arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, as well as investigations into the US military.

Benjamin Netanyahu on "Plan B" if arrested abroad: "We have special forces"
In an interview with Fox News, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed concerns regarding potential arrest during an emergency landing abroad amid an international warrant. He mentioned the readiness of special forces and criticized the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Mamdani admits inability to arrest Netanyahu and calls for street protests
After promising to arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon his arrival in New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani was forced to admit he lacks the authority to do so. With the arrest threat now off the table, he is shifting his focus to organizing street protests against the Prime Minister.

A blow to The Hague: Venezuela withdrew from the ICC; US supported: "We will dismantle it"
The new administration in Caracas officially notified the UN Secretary-General of its withdrawal, accusing the ICC of "geographic bias." The US State Department welcomed the move and harshly attacked the court in The Hague, calling on other member states to withdraw.

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Dismissed from Position
ICC member states voted to dismiss Prosecutor Karim Khan following the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings regarding allegations of sexual harassment.

International Criminal Court Removes Prosecutor Karim Khan
The removal ends the tenure of Karim Khan, who led the most severe legal move against Israel in the international arena.

London Mayor joins Mamdani: "Those accused of genocide must stand trial"
Sadiq Khan stated he would pressure the British government to enforce the ICC arrest warrant if Benjamin Netanyahu visits London. Meanwhile, Maryland Governor Wes Moore declined to clarify if his state would attempt to arrest the Prime Minister if he lands at Andrews Air Force Base.