Arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court would spark a “wave of antisemitism” around the world that, in turn, threatens to sabotage hostage negotiations with the terrorist group Hamas, an Israeli official told The Times of Israel.
Hamas would feed off the newfound pressure on Israel and be empowered against compromise to achieve peace in Gaza or release hostages, the official told The Times.
At present, Hamas has sent a delegation to Cairo for hostage and cease-fire deliberations; Israel is mulling whether to do the same, according to the report.
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