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The US House’s Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act — backed by almost every Republican and around a fifth of the Democrats — would bar US entry for ICC officials involved with the case, revoking their visas and restricting any US-based property transactions. ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said last month he was seeking warrants for the two Israelis — as well as Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh and Mohammed Deif — on suspicions of war crimes and crimes against humanity.The ICC’s 124 member states will ultimately decide whether to enforce any warrants issued by its judges. Neither Israel nor the United states are members.
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