Benjamin Netanyahu faces an active International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued in November 2024 for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity tied to Gaza operations from late 2023 onward, though enforcement remains limited because Israel is not an ICC member state and multiple countries have declined to act on the warrant during his travel. Domestically, his long-running corruption trial on fraud, breach of trust, and bribery charges continues in Jerusalem District Court, with former attorney general Avichai Mandelblit testifying on October 11, 2026, amid Netanyahu’s denial of wrongdoing. National elections scheduled for October 27, 2026, add political pressure, as outcomes could affect coalition stability, potential pardons, or trial momentum. No arrests have occurred despite the warrant and proceedings, reflecting institutional and diplomatic barriers that traders weigh against any near-term resolution.