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ICC warns against interference amid Israeli leaders' fears of arrest warrants

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In a statement that didn't name Israel, the International Criminal Court said efforts to undermine the court's work must "cease immediately."

By Cate Brown

, 

Andrew Jeong

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Kareem Fahim

Updated May 3, 2024 at 5:23 p.m. EDT|Published May 3, 2024 at 2:25 a.m. EDT

The International Criminal Court, or ICC, in The Hague on Tuesday. (Peter Dejong/AP)

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The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court issued a statement Friday asking that outside attempts to influence the court's activities "cease immediately." The request comes amid consternation among Israeli officials and their supporters over reports that the court is considering arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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