00:00After Israel and its staunchest supporter, the United States expectedly denounced the
00:05latest ICC announcement to seek the arrest of Hamas leaders and Israels, Benjamin Netanyahu
00:11and Defense Minister Yoav Galant, France and Belgium released official statements earlier
00:17today of its support for the ICC's decision to hold Hamas leaders Netanyahu and Galant
00:23into account. Photos Joe Biden, Tony Blinken, Senators McConnell, Rubio, Ambassador John
00:31Bolton, the United States government, led by U.S. President Joe Biden, Secretary of
00:36State Antony Blinken, along with mostly GOP lawmakers, ripped the latest ICC decision
00:42claiming there is no moral equivalence to lump Israel in the same breath with a vile
00:48and terrorist group Hamas. In addition, they hit on the ICC and warned of serious payback
00:54over its decision given the fact that the United States and Israel are not signatories
00:59to the Rome Statute and non-members of the ICC. Nonetheless, France and Belgium join
01:05a host of other countries in condemnation of Israel for its unforgiving war against
01:11Hamas and the Palestinians, of whom tens of thousands of innocent children and women have
01:16died, maimed, and forced into mass starvation by Israel.
