Sen. Thune Warns ICC on Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., warned the International Criminal Court on Sunday that the U.S. will impose sanctions if it proceeds with arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top Israeli officials.

“If the ICC and its prosecutor do not reverse their outrageous and unlawful actions to pursue arrest warrants against Israeli officials, the Senate should immediately pass sanctions legislation, as the House has already done on a bipartisan basis,” Thune wrote on X.

Thune was elected last week by his fellow Republicans to lead the GOP in the upper chamber, taking over from the outgoing Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.

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