Netanyahu calls pro-Palestine protesters ‘Iran’s useful idiots’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s war on Gaza and condemned protesters in a scathing speech to the US Congress on Wednesday that sparked boycotts by many top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands to the Capitol to condemn the war and the crisis. humanitarian created by him.
Netanyahu calls pro-Palestine protesters ‘Iran’s useful idiots’
Speaking to applause from US lawmakers and deathly silence from others, Netanyahu sought to bolster US support for his country’s fight against Hamas and other Iran-backed armed groups.
The Israeli leader criticized those protesting the war on university campuses and elsewhere. He called the protesters “useful idiots” for Israel’s opponents.
“I have a message for these protesters: When the tyrants in Tehran who hang homosexuals from cranes and kill women for not covering their hair praise, promote and finance you, you have officially become the useful idiots of Iran,” Netanyahu said.
“America and Israel must stay together. When we stand together, something very simple happens: We win, they lose,” said Netanyahu, who wore a yellow badge expressing solidarity with the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
Source: www.mediafax.ro