Carney says Canada will arrest Netanyahu if he visits, in keeping with ICC warrant
Canada pledges to enforce arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against Netanyahu and Gallant for alleged war crimes during the Gaza conflict.
- Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, stated that he will enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits Canada.
- The arrest warrant was issued in November 2024 for alleged war crimes related to Israel's military response to Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, resulting in 1,200 deaths and over 250 kidnappings.
- Ophir Falk, a political adviser to Netanyahu, claimed that Carney is betraying Israel and criticized Canada's decision to recognize a Palestinian state, stating that it rewards Hamas terror.
- Carney emphasized that his government's actions were meant to uphold international law and that Netanyahu's government was obstructing the possibility of a Palestinian state.
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Canada PM: Will Enforce ICC Warrant If Netanyahu Visits
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who last month declared his country's support for a Palestinian state, said he would honor an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should he visit Canada. Carney was asked Friday on Bloomberg's "The Mishal Husain Show" whether he would enforce the ICC warrant issued in November 2024 for alleged war crimes tied to Israel's military response to the Iranian-ba…
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