US President Donald Trump on Friday welcomed the decision of International Criminal Court to reject a request to investigate allegations of war crimes involving US soldiers and intelligence agents who served in Afghanistan.
The Trump – according to the channel “free” US – the decision an international victory for the rule of law, while warned the Criminal Court that it will face a strong and quick response in the event of any judicial follow-up targeting US crews or allied countries.
The judges of the International Tribunal rejected earlier on Friday a request by the prosecutor to open an investigation into crimes against humanity and war have been committed in Afghanistan since 2003.