Summary
- The Republican-led US House of Representatives passed legislation imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over its prosecutor’s decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli officials related to the war in Gaza
- The vote was 247 to 155, with bipartisan support but is not expected to become law
- The legislation would impose sanctions on people involved in ICC prosecutions of Americans or citizens of US allies, including Israel
- The measure reflects Congress’s support for Israel amidst international criticism over the conflict in Gaza
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