Netanyahu accuses Starmer of siding with Hamas
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized UK, France, and Canada leaders for their stance on the Gaza conflict, accusing them of siding with Hamas. The leaders of these countries condemned recent Israeli military actions in Gaza as excessive and threatened further action if Israel continued. The tension arose from differing positions on how to address ongoing violence in the region.Key Facts
- Netanyahu accused UK, France, and Canada leaders of supporting Hamas by criticizing Israel's Gaza actions.
- UK, France, and Canada condemned Israel for the humanitarian situation in Gaza, calling it "intolerable."
- The countries threatened to take action if Israel did not change its military approach.
- Netanyahu claims the Palestinian group Hamas wants to destroy Israel.
- On October 7, 2023, Hamas conducted an attack that killed about 1,200 people and took 251 hostages.
- At least 53,762 people, including 16,500 children, have died in Gaza since the conflict escalated.
- UK's Prime Minister earlier called the situation in Gaza "utterly inadequate" regarding the limited aid allowed.
- Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert criticized Netanyahu's administration and called for a change in their policies.
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