Biden equates Holocaust denial with “belittling the horrors” committed by Hamas on October 7
US President Joe Biden stated that on the occasion of International Holocaust Victims Remembrance Day, commemorating the barbarities committed by the Nazis this year is “more urgent than ever” due to the attacks. It also called for the destruction carried out by Hamas on October 7 to “not be minimized”.
“We must oppose without exception any attempt to ignore, deny, distort and alter history. This includes denial of the Holocaust and efforts to minimize the horrors perpetrated by Hamas, especially the brutal and inexcusable use of rape and sexual violence to intimidate victims .” He said in his statement: