Despite ICC arrest warrant: Netanyahu to visit Hungary at Orban's invitation
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Hungary on April 2 to meet with Viktor Orban, who previously rejected the ICC arrest warrant against him. Hungary is a close ally of Israel in the EU and NATO.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Hungary on Wednesday, April 2. This was reported by The Times of Israel, citing the schedule of the head of the Israeli government, UNN reports.
Details
It is noted that Netanyahu will meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who in November rejected the International Criminal Court's decision to seek Netanyahu's arrest for alleged war crimes in Gaza and invited him to visit his country on an official visit.
As is almost always the case, Netanyahu will remain abroad during the Jewish Shabbat with his entourage and security at taxpayers' expense
As is known, Hungary is a close ally of Israel in the European Union and NATO.
Recall
In November 2024, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country's former defense minister Yoav Gallant. They are accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from October 8, 2023, to May 20, 2024.