Trudeau's shocking statement after warrant is issued....?
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau made a big statement on friday (November 22) regarding the arrest warrant issued by the international Criminal court (ICC) against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Justin Trudeau said that his country is committed to following international law and court decisions. Trudeau's statement made it clear that if Benjamin Netanyahu came to canada after the warrant was issued by the ICC, he would be arrested. Trudeau made this statement when the international Criminal court issued an arrest warrant against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense minister Yoav Galant as well as Hamas military commander.
What did Justin Trudeau say on ICC's warrant?
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said in his statement on friday (November 22), 'It is very important to follow international laws. This is something we have been saying since the beginning of the conflict. We stand in support of international law and will follow all the rules and decisions of international courts. This is part of our Canadian identity.'
Why did the ICC issue an arrest warrant?
The ICC has accused Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense minister Yoav Galant of committing crimes against humanity during the Israel-Hamas war. This conflict between the two countries has been going on for the last one year. Apart from the Israeli PM and former Defense minister, the ICC has also issued a warrant against Hamas military commander Mohammed Dev. At the same time, israel had claimed that Hamas military commander Mohammed Dev was killed in an airstrike on Gaza in July.