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UK will arrest Netanyahu if he visits, foreign secretary says

(JNS) — Britain would follow due process and arrest Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he were to visit the United Kingdom, Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Monday in response to a question from reporters at a G7 meeting near Rome.

Last week, the International Criminal Court in The Hague issued arrest warrants for the Israeli premier and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged “war crimes” committed in Gaza since the start of the Iron Swords War.

“We are signatories to the Rome Statute, we have always been committed to our obligations under international law and intern...

 
 

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