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Ουγγαρλα: Δεν θκλσιλλησσ βος νετιχου /></p> <p><strong>Hungary has announced its intention not to execute within its territory an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, if the International Criminal Court proceeds with issuing a warrant.</strong></p> <p>Gergely Gulias, a minister rather than a prime minister, told reporters in Budapest that his country would not arrest Netanyahu if he visited.</p> <p>Although Hungary is a signatory to the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court , Giulias argued that provisions for the execution of the Court's rulings are not yet in full force in the country.</p> <p><strong>The Hague's move is 'outrageous', says Orbán</strong></p> <p> < p>Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, considered an ally of Netanyahu, condemned as “outrageous” and “shameful” the ICC's legal action against Israeli leaders.</p> <p>It should be noted that last year too, Hungary had made it clear that it did would execute the arrest warrant issued by the ICC against Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine.</p> <p><strong>ICC decision awaited</strong></p> <p>The debate but also The divergent views on Benjamin Netanyahu's arrest began on Monday, when International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan announced that he had sought arrest warrants for the Hamas leadership, Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallad. , for crimes such as “deliberate starvation of civilians”, “intentional killings” and “extermination and/or murder”.</p> <p>Judges in the pre-trial division of the ICC are now expected to decide whether arrest warrants requested by Karim Khan will be extradited.</p> <p>If they judge positively, formal legal proceedings can be initiated against the accused.</p> <p> </p> <p><noindex></p> <div class=Source: 24h.com.cy

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