Enraged by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s statement comparing the actions of the Jewish state in the Gaza Strip with the crimes of Nazi Germany leader Adolf Hitler, Israeli Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel Katz called on the Brazilian. The ambassador was given a “severe reprimand”. This was reported by office Head of the Israeli government.
Netanyahu said comparing Israel to the Nazi Holocaust and Hitler was crossing a “red line.” This is an attempt to trivialize the Holocaust and harm the Jewish people and Israel’s right to protection. Netanyahu called the Brazilian president’s remarks “shameful and meaningless.” He emphasized that Israel is fighting to secure its own security and future until complete victory, respecting international law.
According to Netanyahu, he and Foreign Minister Katz decided to immediately summon the Brazilian ambassador and send him a “severe reprimand.”
Israeli Foreign Minister Katz on his social page network He confirmed that the Brazilian Ambassador will be summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office on February 19.
Previously Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva compared Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip are related to the crimes committed by Nazi Germany leader Adolf Hitler against the Jews.
Formerly in Hamas statedHe said the West had built an “unbreakable wall” between itself and the Arab world.