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Netanyahu now faces arrest in several Western countries following ICC warrant

JL;DR SUMMARY Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing an international legal challenge as the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant for his arrest. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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United StatesGazaBenjamin NetanyahuInternational LawCanadaDiplomacyWar CrimesArrest WarrantIcc

Places mentioned

Hebron, Northern District, Israel
"Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visit the site of the shooting where a settler was killed and another seriously injured in Hebron, Aug. 21, 2023."
Ireland
"But now that the International Criminal Court has issued a warrant for his arrest, hell face incarceration if he sets foot in countries where he once strode with ease. In 1996, he was the first Israeli prime minister ever to visit Ireland."
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
"In 2016, the Dutch prime minister extended a warm welcome to Netanyahu as the two leaders stood side by side in Amsterdam."
Canada
"But the same cannot be said of its neighbor to the north: Canada, which once exported tens of millions of dollars worth of arms to Israel, has now said it will abide by the ICC warrant as well."
Switzerland
"Switzerland has also said it will abide by the warrants. Other countries were less definitive."
United Kingdom
"A number of other Western countries, including Britain, France, Italy and Sweden, remained non-committal."
France
"A number of other Western countries, including Britain, France, Italy and Sweden, remained non-committal."
Italy
"A number of other Western countries, including Britain, France, Italy and Sweden, remained non-committal."
Sweden
"A number of other Western countries, including Britain, France, Italy and Sweden, remained non-committal."
Austria
"Others that are led by conservative ideological allies of Netanyahu including Austria, Argentina and Hungary have said they will ignore the warrants."
Argentina
"Others that are led by conservative ideological allies of Netanyahu including Austria, Argentina and Hungary have said they will ignore the warrants."
Hungary
"Others that are led by conservative ideological allies of Netanyahu including Austria, Argentina and Hungary have said they will ignore the warrants."
Mongolia
"Putin traveled to Mongolia, a signatory, without incident."

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