US imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC), threatening to ‘dismantle’ it over prosecutions of Americans

🗣 Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns: ‘Either the ICC will end its threats, or we will end the ICC’

⚖ ICC condemns sanctions as assault on rule of law, urges 125 member states to ensure its continued operation

🗞 Announcement comes hours after former ICC judge Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

📌 Washington’s move follows the court’s 2024 arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza

EU also calls US sanctions against ICC ‘deeply regrettable,’ reaffirms longstanding support for court

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