Hungary’s incoming PM says Netanyahu would be arrested if he visits
Summary
Hungary’s new prime minister, Peter Magyar, said he would arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if Netanyahu visited Hungary. Magyar plans to keep Hungary as a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite the previous prime minister starting to leave the court last year.Key Facts
- Peter Magyar won Hungary’s recent election and is the incoming prime minister.
- He said he would act on an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
- This means Magyar would detain Netanyahu if he came to Hungary.
- The ICC is a global court that investigates serious crimes like war crimes and crimes against humanity.
- Hungary’s previous prime minister, Viktor Orban, began withdrawing Hungary from the ICC last year.
- Magyar plans to reverse that decision and keep Hungary in the ICC.
- The move marks a change in Hungary’s approach to international law and relations.
- Netanyahu is currently the prime minister of Israel.
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