Top Israeli officials reportedly believe they could face arrest warrants from ICC

Negotiators are expected to meet today to discuss a potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. It comes as top Israeli officials reportedly may face arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court.
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[@shootingsportstransparency7461]

If you don't want to do time, don't commit a war crime

[@mihaelkeehl8650]

Tell To Hamas

[@claudwood6219]

Obviously democratic intelligence!!! Trump 2024 … are you racist too? Look at DOC RICH on the truth about trump let’s face it together.. I know your a NBC, ABC, MSNBC, CNN cause it shows in your lack of knowledge

[@user-vx7vi3vq1c]

@@mihaelkeehl8650The Jew haters aren’t interested in equal justice.

[@shootingsportstransparency7461]

@@mihaelkeehl8650 I see you liked yourself Mello, isn't that sad ?

[@baffy6805]

@@mihaelkeehl8650 Israel has killed way more than hamas.

[@user-np2yj4pr8h]

Because let's be honest, they DID do all those crimes after all

[@user-sr6rm9yy1o]

What crime? Oct 7 was crime

[@ABDULLAHDICTATOR]

No they didn’t

[@sergiojaimes8181]

@@user-sr6rm9yy1o two things can be true at once, october 7th was bad, Israel response was worst

[@socialistkerfuffle8928]

You don’t get to commit crimes, because crimes were committed against you...

[@user-sr6rm9yy1o]

@@sergiojaimes8181 yes. But no one protesting for hostages. Why?

[@johnhall7321]

Get them war criminals

[@cesarvargas8880]

same with Russia, keep in mind China wants to invade Taiwan

[@justynmatlock8873]

"war criminals" for defending their country .

[@ThisisWhatis-rm5df]

It is not their country. They got it as charity.

[@justynmatlock8873]

@@ThisisWhatis-rm5df It's been their country for 3,500+ years, since the Bronze Age.

[@johnhall7321]

@@justynmatlock8873 your late to this...oct.7th wasn't the start of this ...just the latest and most publicized...

[@michaelwagner6877]

Netanyahu literally said "to MINIMIZE the civilian population" the tens of thousands of dead Palestinians are the point.

[@crimeworkers130]

Don't cut quotes to fit your narrative

[@michaelwagner6877]

​@@crimeworkers130explain

[@michaelwagner6877]

​@@crimeworkers130"dOn'T QuOtE ThE aWfUl ThInG GenOcIde DadDY SaId. He said it IN THIS VIDEO!!! It wasn't a misspeak, it wasn't out of context, it was quite literally "to minimize the civilian population". In full he was saying "to reduce the number of human shields, kill the human shields". Killing the civilian population is the point. If it wasn't you'd have a better argument.

[@rev.randall2292]

Told em to leave long ago , they refuse.

[@michaelwagner6877]

@@rev.randall2292 like the Germans did circa 1940.

[@_olivebranch_]

Stop the genocide!!!

[@dc1890]

How come you don’t play the full video of what those hostages had to say? Because they implicate Israel’s crimes.

[@SeekingFreedom369]

Add Biden, Blinken, Loyd and Thomas.

[@aftonair]

Israel must be held accountable for their many war crimes.

[@peacefuljack]

So because we let the criminals commit the crime shouldn’t our administration also be guilty?

[@bradygolden5232]

Yes

[@brutishfossil5022]

Of what? Fighting against terrorists?

[@iemdunn8592]

​@@brutishfossil5022Funding, endorsing and supporting possible war criminals.

[@brutishfossil5022]

@@iemdunn8592 You support terrorists. Had Hamas not attacked Israel unprovoked, then none of this would be happening. Stop supporting terrorists.

[@jma7617]

@@iemdunn8592 WHEN THE TALIBAN ATTACKED US AND DESTROYED THE TWIN TOWERS KILLING 2000 AMERICANS WE INVADED AFGHANISTAN AND KILLED 350,000. MOST OF THEM CIVILIANS, DIRECTLY BY BOMBINGS AND INDIRECTLY BY CUTTING OFF SUPPLIES TO THEM. PART OF WAR. NOTHING HAPPENED TO US OFFICIALS. THIS ISRAEL -HAMAS WAR ISNT ANY DIFFERENT. WHY CANT THEY DEFEND THEIR COUNTRY. ISRAELI OFFICIALS SHOULDNT BE FACING ANY ARREST WARRANTS.

[@cinlou5804]

Unprovoked? Try 75 years of provoked!

[@syth_migl6864]

Sick to listen this liar

[@souelmar]

Jail is waiting for war criminals

[@user-sr6rm9yy1o]

You mean hmas leaders?

[@curtisthomas2670]

Jush war criminals

[@robinsouth8555]

I think it's ready for the Democratic party.

[@rev.randall2292]

And anyone with common sense knows who that should be.

[@HarryMah]

@@user-sr6rm9yy1o You sound desperate .

[@pedalingprospector2007]

They sure as hell better face warrants. The evidence is quite obvious.

[@user-if4rj3hr1j]

Shut your mouth moron

[@user-sr6rm9yy1o]

They are fighting for their people. What is wrong?

[@ABDULLAHDICTATOR]

Why

[@rev.randall2292]

No other Country has asked permission on how to fight a war. And the U.S. has done Far Worse than you can imagine.

[@BobSacamano666]

​@@user-sr6rm9yy1oGermans were fighting for their people too

[@DineshYadav-bc2xr]

Israel is nothing without USA.

[@user-go9ij1pw6t]

War criminals. They need to be prosecuted

[@FlameHAZE2010]

"Unprovoked" please, what do you call the illegal settlements, blockades, false imprisonment, etc?

[@ABDULLAHDICTATOR]

Hello? Usa gave that land. Not your dad

[@chromacypher8409]

​@ABDULLAHDICTATOR actually it was a deal with the U.K. that established Israel.

[@teniente8282]

And why ever foreign invaders carving up the Middle East when there was already people living there?

[@478AB92]

Called lies

[@ABDULLAHDICTATOR]

@@chromacypher8409 so? Why after 70 year? Look At Israel. They made that place so amazing with hard work. And look at them!

[@davidfromamerica1871]

The gang is assembling discussing the ICC warrant.

[@bambamkitring6666]

Netanyahu called Biden to assist him avoid the jail...

[@easyfix5618]

Like they should. Lock those gangs up without bail

[@maigepresents5840]

The ICC do not have a police wing. They rely on the 122 signatories to act on their behalf. That includes most of Europe.

[@QuaysHcrava-ne5th]

"Unprovke" 😂

[@JamesFrank3000]

"Israel is a strategic albatross around our neck it's a liability." John Mearsheimer

[@user-sr6rm9yy1o]

And where is john now?

[@JamesFrank3000]

@@user-sr6rm9yy1o where do you want him to be? You sound mad

[@ABDULLAHDICTATOR]

​@@JamesFrank3000Actually Its You. Israel Is An Asset

[@Loxly-ti4sq]

@@user-sr6rm9yy1o He was in Piers Morgan 3 days ago. He's a political scientist that's often invited even in a mainstream media. What are you even tryna say?

[@Shining237]

I'll believe it when I see 👀 it

[@cyndybutler7330]

Won’t happen because then Biden Obama’s and Clintons would be next

[@jasminewheeler3374]

Watch the US fumble this...knowing DAMN well they need to be held accountable. I hate my tax dollars being used for this.

[@altafhmiah5586]

Unprovoked attack😂 over 70years of provocation

[@justynmatlock8873]

Self-defence is not"provocation".

[@marcelaramirez2124]

Only 20 hostages?? 😭

[@bigman58jo]

And they get 500 convicted criminals and murders crazy

[@user-nx6qr1mt6f]

Don’t worry, our lawmakers will happily serve their prison time for them because they’re fully owned

[@nathanaelpiper1352]

Jewish Holocaust Scholar Raz Segal calls what is happening in Gaza 'textbook Genocide'

[@cherylkaydavismusic]

WHY!?‽ Why do you release 500 Palestineans for only 40 Israelis. Why do you dimmenish the value of 1 Human life so far below another‽ That is absurd!!!

[@Camacho206]

Consequences

[@kevinjenner9502]

“Israel working to block feared ICC arrest warrants against PM, others over Gaza war” The Times of Israel 4/28/24

[@user-np2yj4pr8h]

Working on criminal acts meant to block them

[@curtisthomas2670]

US gonna deploy the Hague Invasion Act

[@denniskimpton9981]

After 70 years of occupation in an open-air prison you cannot call it an unprovoked attack

[@FlyingSamratAbdullah]

3000 years of occipation. Israel had that land before

[@ttt5020]

​@@FlyingSamratAbdullahand it was the palestinian people before King David. You can go back and forth until humans didn't evolve yet- the difference is the last 70 years impacted people still living and their parents, not just history books

[@mihaelkeehl8650]

@@FlyingSamratAbdullahFinally Someone With Brain

[@mihaelkeehl8650]

​@@ttt5020No. Before Kind David It Belong To Israel. Go Cheak

[@oprrrah3498]

@@FlyingSamratAbdullah Nope.

[@IndianaMint]

People dont know their history do they?

[@CowboyConan]

American public education told me that antisemitism comes out of a vacuum by nature of it being “the oldest hate”. But here I learn from Netanyahu that German university students had something they were protesting against. Well??!! Tell us what it was and then explain why that wasn’t included in our history books!!!

[@ChaosMagic]

Thank U Lord! 🙏 finally Justice WILL BE served 👏

[@WyattsVlog]

Uh oh, time for the ICC to be called antisemitic

[@Redsiix]

Remember september 11. The US did the same thing with the response

[@felipeagado7943]

Stop the lying. We never blocked humanitarian aid from getting to starving and dehydrated children, toddlers and newborns. This is Stalingrad and Leningrad level war crimes they have committed.

[@rev.randall2292]

This is Rediculous , out of control . At home and abroad just Unbelievable.

[@israelsifuentes9178]

Will the icc send their own version of the mossad after these criminals?

[@samuelpancake4084]

As Putin says hold my beer

[@user-ul8jy6to1m]

😂😂😂😂😂issue arrest warrant against Chinese president...

[@josephhunt1213]

Yeah how dare Israel make what the Chinese are doing to the uyghurs look like a drop in the bucket and a nice time by comparison.

[@kevinjenner9502]

“Israel, US said working to prevent ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu” The Times of Israel 4/28/24

[@MAchannel2024]

Of course Because the Zionists own our country

[@ILDG86]

Netanyahu : We were attacked, unprovoked attack. 😂😂😂

[@user-vl3gf6mv3z]

Why are the Hamas leaders and Iran government not arrested

[@niblick616]

Do you want the Israeli government to descend to the level of terrorists and be immune from international law?

[@joecarey4356]

Why is Egypt borders closed to hamas?

[@neozgeo]

Oh please, not like they are REALLY going to arrest any of them.

[@S_Haneef]

That's wonderful...

[@user-sm6xu4qj8h]

Who the hell is on the icc?

[@trueelectsupremea.m.mosttr4786]

Good, down with the Dictator!

[@anthonyboal6086]

Can you guys report something that actually matters please.

[@abra2271]

Sounds good

[@gulamhussainhassam-jn6pv]

"Everyone has an end, it may be pleasant or sorrowful." -Imam Ali (AS)

[@ROB-mo9pd]

Amazing that folk don't get the connection between Ukraine and Isreal. They the same folk.

[@maxpowers4767]

They are called allies genius

[@The-Heart-Will-Testify]

Khazarians

[@marko-qg4gc]

​@@The-Heart-Will-Testify the Khazarians were chased out by the Russians and fled to Kazakhstan.

[@The-Heart-Will-Testify]

@@marko-qg4gc they fled to many nations like Ukraine, Poland and now Israel

[@imnotsayinitbutaliens6073]

I would think they would be more worried about facing there god.

[@justynmatlock8873]

"there" God. Where exactly ?

[@johndoe-zz1nr]

His victim card has expired

[@user-tg9hw1wy6l]

Nobody knows the truth. The only truth is that children are dying. On both sides . Fck this world.

[@DWTWilt]

I heard they’ll face more than that!!!!

[@20Manny]

Why they did do it to Hamas from the beginning ?

[@ssj4rebellion]

No matter your belief, innocence should never suffer in this way.

[@justynmatlock8873]

Tell that to Hamas.

[@bzick405]

I do agree the leaders of Hamas should be held to the same scrutiny as the leaders of Israel. War crimes were committed on both sides.

[@oprrrah3498]

Not even comparable.

[@bzick405]

@@oprrrah3498 So literally there's no way to quantify the differences between the two? You're just laying down to ignorance because of your emotional ties. It's horrible seeing both sides being unhuman to each other. If you can argue that, you might want to step back and look at your view of the world. Peace brother✌️

[@md.shahadathossain8880]

Not even close

[@md.shahadathossain8880]

Where is your evidence of "war crime" comitted by hamas? None? Exactly

[@bzick405]

@md.shahadathossain8880 So what mysterious people are attacking the isreals in israel who came through that wall? If saying that hamas is just a victim in all of this and had never attacked anybody then You are clearly biased and in denial Or deliberately lying. I hate dealing with liars. Without truth you find no solutions just bigotry and bias. Denial doesn't solve anything. Are you sure hamas is never threatened or attacked the jews? Is that what you're standing on? Final word? I'm not Jewish. I'm not Palestinian or Middle Eastern. In any way, I'm trying To be neutral. Both parties are at fault.Shame on I'm asked for planning the attack and coming through the wall.But shame on israel for trying to go too far in a response. What proof do you have that hamas did not plan the attack and come through the wall?

[@duongthan185]

How you know the attack is focused on terrorist lol

[@stickmen7117]

Come on netanyahu, You look more and more stressed everyday

[@user-cx7iv8oo8r]

Netanyahu don't back down to the warrant of arrest Stay focused to defend your people

[@lah1743]

Return all non-military hostages. Then negotiate to return pows.

[@jeid3822]

Got it you will have it soon GUYS❤😊

[@HD-lk4tu]

Dear Lord Protect your People

[@ariellife1273]

Array of shameful , criminal, inhumane acts in last 7 monthes .

[@trethehunter]

Really? Hamas surprised attacked and brutally murdered many people. Palestinians are hamas. The Palestinians praises the hamas killings. Hamas is a terrorist group. You're on the wrong side. But since you are on the terrorist side. I have a solution. Leave the comfort of your life and show your true support by going there and helping them!!! What do I hear? Oh crickets... figures!

[@justynmatlock8873]

All committed by Hamas.

[@fredjones43]

It is about time someone stops this mass murder

[@brutishfossil5022]

Yes, Islam must end.

[@ttfahd]

dammmmmmmmm, thought it said biden going to jail

[@Oxol33]

"Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” -Matthew 23:12

[@joeyrinard6997]

Geriatric gangs of the world

[@user-nd6xj9og3h]

Excessively harsh.now that's comical 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@ntombifuthishabangu]

No, why don't you send a warranty of arrest for Hamas for 7th October, even today they have not blamed Hamas for their barbaric crimes

[@HamberdersandMilkshakes]

lol do you think if they issued a warrant, they would come out with their hands up?

[@allenperera6158]

@@HamberdersandMilkshakes and vice versa. lol.

[@HamberdersandMilkshakes]

@@allenperera6158 if it’s Benny you are referring to then yes he will. Why you might think? Well because it’s not Putin.

[@skp8748]

Hamas is not in the UN

[@mayabroglio]

@@HamberdersandMilkshakesfirst arrest warrant needed for Izrahell government regarding the killing of innocent Palestinian people, illegal occupation, illegal settlement, brutality. Izrahell is a criminal, apartheid state playing victim. Occupant can’t play self defence card

[@quocsonvan530]

Oh yes? I suppose Israel will talk about law and order with USA again.

[@Hamniq-niq]

It wasn’t unprovoked, they’ve been using Palestinians as human shields since the 90s, Netanyahu himself refused when Hamas offered to release all hostages if they avoided a ground invasion which Bibi refused, there were Americans in Palestine that were killed and got no coverage (including in West Bank where there is no Hamas), Netanyahu has committed documented war crimes along with his officials and they should be jailed for life

[@TestTubee]

Sources for your claims? You: "I made it up"

[@pemburuhutan2918]

When is the ICC becomes the tentacle of the emperor--Israel is not under any emperor.

[@HanzouTooRi]

Well you don't say MOFOS!!

[@davidpackard1]

No way ! Israel was attacked!!

[@asiadlafrance9734]

Stupid they created the attack 🖕🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡😈😈😈😈😠

[@WeisM3]

Why not arrest Putin for what he did to Ukraine?

[@daltonroland7474]

You going to go get him?

[@staciasmith5162]

An arrest warrant has already been issued for him. That's why he doesn't travel much outside of Russia.

[@jessicafrancis4229]

Agreed

[@The-Heart-Will-Testify]

​@@staciasmith5162he was in Iran and north Korea

[@aimanmarzuqi4804]

There is already an arrest warrant for him

[@lupepennington8994]

Netanyahu explain why you excuse jews living in palestine land taking advantage of benefits are exclusive of palestinian people. And also abusive diminishing attitude creating their area only jews in Gaza???that was happening before october7, you were picking on them first, now crying baby because they find the way to let you know if you respect others, respect will given back to you, is that your law of moses? Is in your book?

[@GuyIncognito-mw8mr]

Make threats against judges? Unfortunately when it pertains to Jew gangsters from Eastern Europe lessons have to be taught? How many times thrown out of countries? Only 1030 that’s all ……

[@OffSceneWhisper]

Good

[@user-ed9yl5oy6b]

Kicked this ICC out of your land dont let them mocked Israel

[@videoclub4883]

Nice joke america UN

[@gulamhussainhassam-jn6pv]

Peter 4:7-8 CEV. Everything will soon come to an end.

[@user-ec8mx6qm3c]

I don't understand why is everybody scared of Hamas he started this why is everybody accusing Israel 🇮🇱 they are defending their country if that would have happened in the United States we would have did the same thing😢😮

[@7ven7]

What about the Hamas leaders?

[@brandonnetzley1906]

They got a 10 billion dollar bonus, sponsored by US taxpayers

[@ariellife1273]

They will be grilled as well . They cannot endanger peoples lives like this anymore. Not sure what exactly were the objectives of Hamas and not sure what have been achieved so far , but a whole lot peoples lives have been messed up by this conflict. A whole city is wiped out and its peoples lives upside down.

[@teniente8282]

@@brandonnetzley1906bro don’t believe everything you see on Fox News or Alex jones 😂

[@brandonnetzley1906]

@teniente8282 fox News and Alex Jones are still even a thing? This is from the senate hearings and public record I'm getting my info from.

[@teniente8282]

@@brandonnetzley1906 ok then you should know that the 10BILLION wasn’t given from tax payer money. That money was frozen Iraq was sending it to Iran to pay for energy. If someone held up 10 billion of your money how would you feel? Also this is why countries are dropping the US dollar as a reserve currency.

[@bernardosayson407]

Just kept out of the way ICC you are just adding the burdened of Israel who is now facing against their EVIL enemies from every side ...just go on Israel, God will never forsake and disregard you, HE is there always at your side...🙏🙏🙏

[@Authenticwings]

Send them all to prison!!!Netanyahu…is a liar, and opportunist, as is his entire cabinet.

[@mzozbo]

You mean provoked attack

[@user-lp8qp2un9v]

See what I mean they get rich and don't care the excuse stinks

[@jimmaag4274]

Thank God for the IDF

[@derpeth2101]

God must be pretty psychopathic then

[@curtisthomas2670]

Golden calf god?

[@markgrande47]

exactly right

[@markgrande47]

nope...he knows evil when he sees it

[@Dietzbeatz]

@@derpeth2101 For sure. He sent his only "son", which is also him, and is also a ghost? to DIE for us... You'd think an omnipresent, all knowing god could've come up with a better option than that! 🤣

[@CourtneyDines]

Wow if you believe this your lost

[@Kodjok10]

Israel should respond in kind

[@painkiller8159]

Also don’t forget those hostages were taken during an UNPROVOKED attack by Hamas. None of this is happening without the actions of Hamas.

[@josephhunt1213]

Yeah the thing about International crimes and war crimes in particular one war crime does not justify Another War crime.

[@painkiller8159]

@@josephhunt1213 fair enough but where are the crimes being charged against Hamas? Where are the protests against them? There is and always has been an international hatred for the Jews. May God be with them and bless them. 🇺🇸🇮🇱

[@md.shahadathossain8880]

"Unprovoked "😂

[@chromacypher8409]

Like it worked with Putin?

[@CowboyConan]

Intifada America!!!!

[@bashiryussuf5400]

Too early to cry Mr BiBi

[@taylobeats6745]

Black Americans *message*

[@richardball1879]

Netanyahu pisses down our necks & says it's raining.. ⚖️

[@HowToSaveMoneyOnCarRepairs]

It all seems crazy and improbable to me..! As improbable as Giving Dogs Magic Powers..! Let's keep the Super Villains in The Comic Books, Please...!?! 🤔😇👍