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Would Germany actually arrest Israel's Netanyahu?

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Matthew Moore
May 27, 2024

As the ICC's chief prosecutor seeks an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes, Germany is stuck between a rock and a hard place — support its ally Israel, or abide by the court?

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