On Monday, the United States announced that it does not support the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into Israel’s offensive in Gaza. The White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, stated that the US does not believe the ICC has jurisdiction to pursue this investigation.
Despite Israeli officials expressing concerns about potential arrest warrants being issued by the Hague-based tribunal, the US has made it clear that they do not support the ICC’s inquiry into Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Reports have surfaced that Israeli officials are worried about possible legal action against them.
The US government’s stance on this matter remains unwavering, with officials reiterating their opposition to the investigation. The White House Press Secretary emphasized that the US does not support the ICC’s actions regarding Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
It is evident that the US is standing firm in its position on this issue, asserting that the ICC does not have the authority to investigate Israel’s actions in Gaza. Despite concerns from Israeli officials about potential arrest warrants being issued, the US government remains committed to supporting Israel and maintaining its security and sovereignty.