Israeli President Herzog Calls Genocide Claims False, Discusses Anti-Semitism in Australia

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has rebuffed allegations of inciting genocide, labeling them a “libellous lie” and emphasizing Israel’s desire for peace. During an exclusive interview, he acknowledged the role of former US President Donald Trump in fostering Middle East peace but expressed skepticism about Hamas’s willingness to disarm. Herzog, visiting Australia following a deadly anti-Semitic attack, noted the presence of anti-Semitism but also the support for the Jewish community. He condemned the Iranian regime’s violence and stressed the need for foreign press access to Gaza for transparency.

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