The United States imposed new sanctions on August 20, 2025 Sanctions were directed at four officials of the International Criminal Court Officials were from Canada, France, Fiji, and Senegal The sanctions included judges and prosecutors The United States objected to ICC investigations into alleged war crimes The U.S. objected to investigations involving U.S. and Israeli nationals French judge Nicolas Guillou presided over an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Canadian judge Kimberly Prost was also targeted Two deputy prosecutors from Fiji and Senegal were sanctioned Secretary of State Rubio considered the Court a threat to national security The U.S. blocked the officials' entry and assets The sanctions aimed to impede investigations related to Israel and U.S. personnel in Afghanistan.