President Isaac Herzog of Israel has defended his country's right to defend itself against Hamas. In response to a question from a reporter, President Herzog stated, 'If you have a missile in your goddamn kitchen and you want to shoot it at me, am I allowed to defend myself? Yes. That is the situation.' The President's remarks came during a press conference where he addressed the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. His comments highlight Israel's position on the matter and emphasize the importance of self-defense in the face of threats.
All people have an absolute right to defend themselves and that right, and access to the means to exercise it, should be respected by law everywhere. https://t.co/Uua4QrD1Pc
“With all due respect. If you have a missile in your goddamn kitchen and you want to shoot it at me, am I allowed to defend myself? Yes. That is the situation.” https://t.co/PCDg4fkUlF
President Herzog: “With all due respect. If you have a missile in your goddamn kitchen and you want to shoot it at me, am I allowed to defend myself?” https://t.co/X7E4JlOh73
THIS! “With all due respect. If you have a missile in your goddamn kitchen and you want to shoot it at me, am I allowed to defend myself? Yes. That is the situation.” President @Isaac_Herzog fires back at contemptuous @Channel4News reporter, over question about Israel & Hamas. https://t.co/m9F1j4474r
Israel's President Isaac Herzog to the world: “With all due respect, if you have a missile in your goddamn kitchen and you want to shoot it at me, am I allowed to defend myself? That’s the situation.”