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Iran Condemns Europe for Supporting Netanyahu Amid War Crimes

4/6/2025

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Iran's Foreign Ministry has condemned Europe for backing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who visited Hungary despite facing an ICC arrest warrant for war crimes in Gaza. The Iranian embassy denounced him as a "war criminal," while Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban's invitation to Netanyahu and withdrawal from the ICC are seen as blatant violations of international law.

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Iran's Foreign Ministry has condemned Europe for backing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who visited Hungary despite facing an ICC arrest warrant for war crimes in Gaza. The Iranian embassy denounced him as a "war criminal," while Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban's invitation to Netanyahu and withdrawal from the ICC are seen as blatant violations of international law.