It was not just Israel that had been fearsomely opposed to its officials being tried for war crimes. Meanwhile, Trump issued an executive order imposing aggressive financial sanctions against Khan and other ICC officials, including several of its judges. Julian Assange, founder of the whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks, published details in 2010 of U.S. and British war crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq. The ICC has been further weakened, just as Israel and the U.S. have expressly stated they wanted it to be. As each brick protecting the ICC is dismantled, a brick is added to the wall of protection around Netanyahu and Israel’s genocidal war machine.