{"id":5473,"date":"2020-06-15T11:07:54","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T06:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/?p=5473"},"modified":"2020-06-15T11:07:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T06:37:54","slug":"un-responded-to-trumps-sanctions-against-icc-officials-over-war-crimes-probe-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/world\/un-responded-to-trumps-sanctions-against-icc-officials-over-war-crimes-probe-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Responded to Trump&#8217;s Sanctions against ICC Officials over War Crimes Probe in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The United Nations hit back Trump&#8217;s decision to authorize sanctions against officials of the International Criminal Court over its investigation into U.S. troops crimes in Afghanistan.<!--more--><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Ariana News Agency-\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Top administration officials have said the U.S. believes Russia is behind the ICC\u2019s actions targeting American troops for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>The ICC launched the investigation after prosecutors\u2019 preliminary review in 2017 determined that war crimes may have been committed in Afghanistan and that the court has jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The executive order, signed by President Trump on Thursday, authorizes Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in consultation with Treasury Secretary Steven T. 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