WATCH: Hungary defies ICC, welcomes Netanyahu with full military honors
While Hungary is a signatory to the ICC, Viktor Orban said that he was “shocked” by the court’s “shameful decision.”
JNS - Jewish News Syndicate 03.04.2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in Hungary in the early hours of Thursday morning for a four-day visit at the invitation of Hungarian premier Viktor Orban.
“Welcome to Budapest, #BenjaminNetanyahu!” Hungarian Defense Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky posted to social media, greeting Netanyahu at the airport with full military honors.
Orban invited Netanyahu in November of last year, a day after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant against the Israeli premier and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant.
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