In a statement, Azar labelled the warrants as ‘personal attacks’ against the two leaders and accused the ICC of turning into a ‘political tool’ aimed at undermining ‘peace,’ ‘security,’ and ‘stability’ in the Middle East. In a statement, Azar labelled the warrants as ‘personal attacks’ against the two leaders and accused the ICC of turning into a ‘political tool’ aimed at undermining ‘peace,’ ‘security,’ and ‘stability’ in the Middle East.