An Israeli embassy spokesperson, responding to a TOI editorial, argues that Tel Aviv’s military operations in Gaza are an existential necessity
The Times of India published an editorial, “Hell Gaza” (Aug 22), that completely misses the mark on Israel’s ongoing security operations.
Let’s set the record straight. What would any nation do if its towns were invaded, its civilians massacred, women raped, and children taken hostage? For Israel, this is not a hypothetical question.
It’s a reality.
When a terrorist group openly calls for your destruction and then acts on it in the most brutal way imaginable, defending your people is not just a right – it’s an obligation.
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