Some officials in Israel expressed strong dissatisfaction with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s speech at the Knesset, which compared the Russian military operation to the “Holocaust”.
Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel said in a tweet: “We appreciate the President of Ukraine and support the Ukrainian people… The Holocaust is outrageous.”
MK Yuval Steinitz also attacked Zelensky’s speech, writing on Twitter: “War is always a terrible thing, bombing and occupation are intolerable for the Ukrainian people. It is a complete distortion in the gas chambers.” for history”.
He added that Zelensky “claims that the Ukrainian people helped the Jews in the Holocaust.” It is true that thousands contributed to rescuing the Jews… But the sad historical fact is that many of them enthusiastically helped the Nazis in their projects, persecuting the Jews. and plundered their goods.”
MK Michal Aldeger, criticizing Zelensky’s speech, said, “There is no comparison between what is happening in Ukraine now and what happened in the Holocaust. We understand and regret what happened in Ukraine, but the comparison is ugly, inappropriate and underestimates the horror. This happened in the Holocaust. “
Source: RT
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