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In Davos, Herzog calls for ICC measures against Netanyahu, Gallant to be lifted

Speaking Tuesday in Davos after arriving for the World Economic Forum, Herzog raised the issue in a meeting with United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
President Isaac Herzog meets with President of the United Nations General Assembly Annalena Baerbock, ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2025
An activist holds a poster that reads ‘Condemns Donald Trump’s military aggression in Venezuela’, during an anti-US protest, after the US struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 6, 2026.

A tale of two snatches: A libertarian take on Trump’s Venezuela gambit - opinion

If we must choose between snatching dictators and snatching democrats, between capturing tyrants and prosecuting defenders, the choice should be obvious.

|ByODED J.K. FARAN, WALTER E. BLOCK
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif over the Israeli and Pakistani flags.

'Worst criminal of humanity': Pakistani DM calls on US, Turkey to 'kidnap' Netanyahu

Asif’s comments came following the US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, and he stated that he would support the capture of Netanyahu.

|BySHIR PERETS
‘WHY HAS Israel left the legal playing field primarily to its critics?’ the writer asks. Here, the International Court of Justice bench sits empty ahead of the case on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians in Gaza, in the Hague, Netherlands in April.

Why Israel has suppressed its legal narrative on the war for two years - exclusive

LEGAL AFFAIRS: While the record is problematic, it should be noted that Israel is far from having abandoned the playing field entirely.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Poland is safe haven for Jews, guardian of Holocaust memory,' Polish President tells 'Post'

President of Poland Andrzej Duda sits down with the ‘Post’ for an exclusive interview ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

JANUARY 16, 2025ByELDAD BECK
POLISH PRESIDENT Andrzej Duda is currently serving his second term in the role and will leave after the Polish elections in May 2025.

ICC prosecutor objects to Israeli appeal of Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants

Will the end of the war and Trump's ascension get the ICC to back down?

JANUARY 14, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
THE ARREST warrants, which the ICC issued against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant, are ridiculous, absurd and baseless, the writer asserts.

Israel at war day 462: What's happening in Gaza, West Bank?

IDF deputy chief resigns • Two Israelis killed by IDF on Oct. 7 • IDF confirms death of hostage Hamza al-Zayadni in Hamas captivity

JANUARY 10, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel Air Force jets fly over the Middle East. Screenshot.

In vote of 243-140, ICC sanctions bill passes House, heads to Senate

The “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” reintroduced this week by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), received overwhelming Republican support.

JANUARY 9, 2025ByHANNAH SARISOHN
U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives members attend a joint session of Congress to certify Donald Trump's election, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2025.

Poland to 'protect Netanyahu' from ICC arrest warrant during Auschwitz visit - report

Leadership from Poland has previously stated that should Netanyahu enter the country, they would enforce the warrant.

JANUARY 9, 2025ByJOANIE MARGULIES, AMICHAI STEIN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of Auschwitz (illustrative).

The Hill: ICC sanctions bill could see Congressional vote this week

Roy described the ICC as an "illegitimate body" that is engaged in a "shameful lawfare campaign" against Prime Minister Netanyahu. 

JANUARY 7, 2025ByHANNAH SARISOHN
US Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) nominates Rep. Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker prior to an 8th round of voting on the third day of the 118th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, January 5, 2023.

Canadian liberal strategist: Jews 'rapidly shifting' to Conservatives amid Trudeau's fall

The Liberal Party has been losing Jewish community support quickly since October 7, although cracks in the relationship appeared earlier.

JANUARY 7, 2025ByJUDE TARAGIN
Andrew Perez, director of Perez Strategies, and a Canadian liberal strategist specializing in Canadian politics.

IDF risks global arrest warrants as legal probes on Gaza war crimes stall - analysis

Delays risk global arrest warrants, as seen in a Brazil case. Critics warn of travel restrictions for Israelis unless the IDF publishes reports on its investigations promptly.

JANUARY 5, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
The Hind Rajab Foundation accuses an Israeli solider of 'war crimes.' Illustrative

Obszöne Ironie: Diskussionen über eine mögliche Verhaftung Netanjahus in Auschwitz – Analyse

Die Ironie einer Verhaftung Netanjahus in Auschwitz wäre bestürzend und würde genau den Zweck der Gedenkfeier untergraben.

JANUARY 5, 2025ByHERB KEINON
Der israelische Premierminister Benjamin Netanjahu vor Auschwitz (Illustration).

Arresting Netanyahu on an Auschwitz anniversary would be a blight on modern-day Poland - opinion

Poland should recognize that its moral obligation to honor Holocaust victims far outweighs any perceived legal duty to enforce a controversial arrest warrant.

DECEMBER 26, 2024BySTEVEN BURG
PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the opening of ‘SHOAH: The Permanent Exhibition in Block 27,’ at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, in 2013.