Sanata Lindsey Graham daga jihar South Carolina ya yi wa allyokina kiwon ladan ta’arafa aresti da Kotun Duniya ta Jinayat (ICC) ta fitar a kan Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu na Isra’ila da tsohon Ministan Tsaron, Yoav Gallant.
A cikin wata hira da ya yi da Fox News, Graham ya ce, “Kuwa kuna ally – Kanada, Biritaniya, Jamus, Faransa – idan kun yi ƙoƙarin taimakawa ICC, za mu sanya kiwon ladan ku.” Ya kara da cewa, “Za mu daka tattalin arzikanku, saboda muna kusa.”
Kotun ICC ta fitar da ta’arafa aresti a ranar Alhamis, inda ta zarge Netanyahu da Gallant da aikata laifuka na jinayat na bil adama da laifuka na yaki daga Oktoba 8, 2023, zuwa Mayu 20, 2024.
Graham ya kuma kira ga ‘yan majalisar dattijai na Amurka da su yi aiki mai karfi da kotun, inda ya ce Isra’ila ba ta shiga ICC ba kuma Amurka ba ta shiga ba. Ya ce, “Idan ba mu yi faɗa da ICC ba, to lalle mun yarda cewa suna da ikon hukunci kan Amurka.”
Gwamnatin Biritaniya, Faransa, da Kanada sun bayyana goyon bayansu ga ICC, tare da cecewa cewa za su bi ta’arafa aresti. Kanada ta ce za ta kama Netanyahu idan ya shiga ƙasarta, yayin da Faransa ta ce za ta bi doka a kan hukuncin kotun.
Gwamnatin Isra’ila da White House sun ƙi ta’arafa aresti, tare da US President Joe Biden ya kira ta’arafa aresti “outrageous” (abu mai ban mamaki), yayin da Netanyahu ya kira ta “antisemitic” (abu mai kiyayya ga Yahudawa).