US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the Palestinian attack on Israel was equivalent to ten terrorist attacks in the US on September 11, 2001. His words at the press conference he held in Tel Aviv are quoted as follows: RIA News.
“If you look at the ratio of Israel’s population to its size, that’s the equivalent of ten 9/11s. “That’s how large and devastating this attack was,” Blinken said.
According to the Foreign Minister, Israeli officials showed him photographs of the aftermath of the attack.
“It’s hard to find the right words. “This is beyond anything you could ever want to imagine, let alone see, God forbid, experience,” he said.
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