Attacks on court for doing its job are political, not legal, says associate EU advocacy director at Human Rights Watch

Prime Minister Viktor Orban invited Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to visit Hungary but several other European nations said the Israeli premier would be detained if he set foot on their soil, following the issuing of an arrest warrant for him.

Prime Minister of Israel Netanyahu was invited by Hungary PM Viktor Orban. He opposes the ICC ruling that ordered for Netanyahu's arrest.

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Orban said the ICC's arrest warrant was "wrong" and said the Israeli leader would be able to conduct negotiations in Hungary "in adequate safety".

France joins Argentina and Hungary in saying they won’t execute the International Criminal Court’s warrants.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday said he would not comply with an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Orbán invited Netanyahu to visit Hungary and said Budapest would "deny the arrest warrant if he accepts the invitation.

Israel has informed the International Criminal Court that it will appeal against arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant over their conduct of the Gaza war,

Israel's prime minister and former defence minister strongly deny allegations of war crimes in Gaza.