Israeli Ambassador's Response to Accusations of Genocide in Gaza

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations demands retraction from a U.N. official for accusing Israel of conducting genocide in Gaza. He emphasizes Israel's determination to bring back hostages held by Hamas and criticizes international criticism over Israel's war against Hamas terrorists.

Key Points

  • Israel values international law but will not stop fighting Hamas until hostages are released
  • Danon criticizes international community for not pressuring Hamas over hostages
  • UN official accused Israel of committing genocide, which Danon strongly denies
  • Calls for stronger statements from countries condemning Hamas' actions

Pros

  • Israeli Ambassador stands up against false accusations of genocide
  • Emphasizes determination to bring back hostages held by Hamas

Cons

  • International criticism from the U.K., France, and Canada over Israel's military operations in Gaza
  • Accusations of genocide by the U.N.'s undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs