Canada Global (Web News) Britain has announced to withdraw the application filed against the warrant issued by the International Court of Justice for the arrest of the Israeli Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense. According to foreign media reports, the new government in Britain announced the withdrawal of the request filed by the former government against the ongoing warrant of the International Court of Justice for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yova Gallant. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s spokesman in a statement to the media. has said that the new government will withdraw the petition filed against the judgment of the International Court of Justice because we have long believed that this matter belongs to the court, so it will withdraw the petition filed against the judgment of the court. .
The Prime Minister’s spokesperson further said that the British government strongly believes in the rule of law at the national and international level. Concerns have been expressed that this signals a shift in British policy, given that Israel is a British ally.
It should be noted that in May of this year, the International Court of Justice issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yuva Gallant for their role in war crimes, and similar warrants were also issued against three leaders of Hamas. Later, the former Conservative government appealed to the court, arguing that Palestine could not invoke criminal sanctions against Israeli citizens under the Oslo Accords, just as the International Court of Justice could exercise its jurisdiction over Israelis.