All 124 members of the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the ICC, are now compelled to arrest the two Israeli leaders and hand them over to the court. Germany is amongst the signatories.

“The ICC has no jurisdiction over the United States or Israel ... Like Israel, the U.S. is not among the court’s 124 members and has long harbored suspicions that a “Global Court” of unelected judges ...

Akane’s remarks reminded me anew that the wars in Ukraine and Gaza have created a new crisis for the ICC. The latter’s 124 member nations, regions and territories are being openly criticized ...

The ICC action places financial and visa sanctions on “individuals and their family members who assist in ICC ... make travel difficult to any of the 124 signatory countries that would be ...