Ehud Olmert’s critical remarks come amid growing internal criticism over the handling of the war on the besieged enclave

By Mera Aladam
Published date: 21 May 2025 15:09 BST

"He told the network that the “obvious appearance” of the war on #Gaza is that “thousands of innocent #Palestinians are being killed, as well as many #Israeli soldiers,” adding that “from every point of view, this is obnoxious and outrageous.”

  • BrainInABox@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    16 hours ago

    Unfortunately there is no bloc of supporters of democracy in Israel. The current political situation is a public that is angry that the government isn’t doing genocide hard enough, while the government is trying to explain that it’s going as hard as it can without ending up in the Hague.