# Trump administration imposes fresh sanctions on International Criminal Court

https://mins.news/en/video/26811

- DW News, 2026-08-20 01:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lopL9Q3me2I

> The International Criminal Court has condemned new US sanctions targeting its president and a senior prosecutor. The measures are the Trump administration’s latest attempt to undermine the court, which faces pressure largely over its investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes in Gaza. One sanctioned official led that inquiry.

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