.Israel's federal government is actually involved that the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague will definitely release detention warrants versus elderly Israeli officials relative to the war in Gaza. Those on trial could possibly consist of Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel's head of state, participants of his cabinet and also generals in the Israel Defence Forces. The ICC possesses not mentioned it is looking at such a step. Yet Mr Netanyahu really felt the threat significant enough to condition on April 30th that any sort of warrant "will be an outrage of historic proportions". The ICC's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, warned that risks to "strike back" against the court could threaten its own impartiality. On what grounds will the ICC issue such warrants, and what would be actually the effects?