Duterte, 79, could become the first Asian former head of state to go on trial at the ICC in The Hague.
Herzog concedes concern, not for Israel alone, but for Jewish students in American universities who are constantly suffering harassment.
The withdrawal of the warrant for Deif means there are now no public ICC arrest warrants for any Palestinian terrorists connected to the October 7 attacks.
An arrest warrant was issued for Deif even though Israel had confirmed that he had been killed in an Israeli airstrike back in August 2024.
ICC: Attempts to secure the agreement of Israel to allow Gaza access should not be conflated with the planning of actual mission deployments.
If no action is initiated, Hamas leaders, and its supporters who carried out monstrous crimes on October 7, will go scot-free.
Trump said the court had abused its power when issuing "baseless arrest warrants" against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
The sanctions, which repeat action Trump took during his first term, include freezing of US assets of those designated and barring them and their families from visiting the United States.
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed soon after the warrants were issued that his government would abide by them.
"Why should you be allowed to walk the streets of New York?" among the commentary from assailants.
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