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UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

Israeli Ambassador on the War on Gaza

Oct 27, 2023
The podcast explores the goals and motivations behind the war between Israel and Hamas, the accusations of anti-Semitism in the UK Labour Party, controversial protests and chants, and the Israeli ambassador's military approach and the need for international support.
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Quick takeaways

  • Israel's goal is to eliminate Hamas capabilities and ensure the safety of its citizens by dismantling Hamas' underground city to protect Israelis and Palestinians.
  • Ambassador Hottovli criticizes media bias and calls for responsible reporting, emphasizing the need to counter anti-Semitism and protect Jewish people in the UK.

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Overview of the Podcast Episode

In this podcast episode, Freddy Sayers interviews Zippy Hottovli, the Israeli ambassador to the UK, to discuss the current conflict between Israel and Hamas. Ambassador Hottovli emphasizes that Israel's goal is to eliminate Hamas capabilities and ensure the safety of its citizens. She highlights the underground city built by Hamas and the need to dismantle it to protect both Israelis and Palestinians. The ambassador addresses concerns about civilian casualties and emphasizes that Israel does not target civilians, but Hamas uses them as human shields. She criticizes media bias and calls for responsible reporting. The ambassador acknowledges failings in Israel's protection and states that investigations will be conducted to prevent such incidents in the future. She expresses gratitude for the UK's support and discusses the importance of countering anti-Semitism.

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