He used Holocaust ceremony to brush off international pressure to end Gaza war.
Israeli students watch a virtual tour of the concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau at the Testimony House, a Holocaust museum in Nir Galim, Israel, on the eve of Israel's annual Holocaust Remembrance Day, Sunday, May 5, 2024. Israel holds the day of remembrance each year to remember the six million Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide during World War II.
“I say to the leaders of the world: No amount of pressure, no decision by any international forum will stop Israel from defending itself,” he said, speaking in English. “Never again is now.” Hamas militants killed some 1,200 people in the attack, making it the deadliest violence against Jews since the Holocaust.
The 24-hour memorial period began after sundown on Sunday with a ceremony at Yad Vashem, Israel’s national Holocaust memorial, in Jerusalem. It said the number of antisemitic incidents in the United States doubled, from 3,697 in 2022 to 7,523 in 2023.
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