Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday defended his government’s decision not to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Budapest, despite an International Criminal Court warrant requiring member states to detain him.

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Hungary has announced its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, sparking international reactions. The Prime Ministers of Hungary and Israel, Viktor Orban and Benjamin Netanyahu,

Hours after the Israeli prime minister arrived in Budapest, the Hungarian government announced its decision to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC). View on euronews

The decision comes as the Israeli leader makes his first trip to Europe since the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him over the war in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Hungary's 'remarkable' support for Israel and the global Jewish community during a joint press conference in Budapest on April 3, singling out Hungary's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a 'bold and principled step'.

President Trump held a phone call Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and discussed Hungary's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC),

Hungary announced its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, sparking international reactions. The Prime Ministers of Hungary and Israel, Viktor Orban and Benjamin Netanyahu, discussed this issue with Donald Trump.

A senior official in Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government confirmed its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) hours after Netanyahu arrived in Hungary for a state visit.