noun
international arrest warrant
A legal document issued by a country to request the arrest and extradition of a person located abroad.
国際逮捕状が出された容疑者は、海外で身柄を拘束された。
The suspect for whom an international arrest warrant was issued was taken into custody abroad.
逮捕状 is a domestic arrest warrant, while 国際逮捕状 specifically refers to an international arrest warrant.
Compound of 国際 (international) + 逮捕状 (arrest warrant).