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Spain condemned the United States’decision to impose sanctions on two judges of the International Criminal Court(ICC), while Israel welcomed the move, according to official statements issuedon Friday.

Spain deplores the new sanctions imposed by the USA against two judges of the @IntlCrimCourt.Spain expresses its solidarity with and support for the International Criminal Court and upholds its key role in the fight against international impunity.? t.co/Mf2u1nE0HK pic.twitter.com/Yw7VXOUvQ3

— Spain MFA (@SpainMFA) December 18, 2025

Israel is not a party to the Rome Statute,the treaty that established the ICC.

According to the US statement, the twojudges voted with the majority earlier this week to reject Israel’s appealseeking to block an ongoing ICC probe into alleged crimes committed in Gaza.

Washington has long opposed ICCinvestigations involving Israel and has argued that the court lacksjurisdiction over countries that are not members. The sanctions announced thisweek follow earlier US measures against ICC officials linked to cases involvingIsrael.

The ICC’s Gaza-related investigationremains ongoing, despite continued objections from Israel and criticism fromthe United States.

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