Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the Polish ambassador. It's about the statement of Donald Tusk
Hunia's ambassador was called “to official intervention (French Demarche) by the head of the Political and Strategic Department after the unacceptable statements of the Polish Prime Minister”-was reported in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, quoted by the Times of Israel portal.
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On Sunday, Tusk wrote on the website X: “Poland was, is and will be on the side of Israel in his confrontation with Islamic terrorism, but never on the side of politicians whose activities lead to hunger and death of mothers and children. This must be obvious to nations that went through the hell of World War II.”
“Israel firmly rejects these accusations and expects Poland to refrain from using a language that distorts history and shameful memory of the victims of the Holocaust,” was found in a statement of Israeli diplomacy.
It was emphasized that Israel was fighting the terrorist organization openly striving to murder Jews and destroy Israel. It has been added that Israel operates within international law and significantly increased the efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, including those undertaken together with the European Union.
The war in the nearby emerges after Hamas attack
The war in the Gaza Strip has been going on from October 7, 2023, when Hamas, the rulers of this territory, attacked the south of Israel, killing about 1,200 people. Since then, over 61,000 have died in Israeli retaliation. Palestinians.
In recent weeks, the international criticism of Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip has been growing. The humanitarian crisis is deepening on the ruined Palestinian war. International organizations warn that a large part of the population is threatened with hunger, and current help supplies are insufficient.
Local medical services announced on Tuesday that because of hunger and malnutrition, eight people died during the last day, and from the beginning of the war a total of 188, including 94 children.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem answered on Monday on the X to Tusk's Sunday post, assessing that the prime minister had combined his condemnation for Hamas with a “unacceptable reference to politicians”.
Earlier on Monday, the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement in which it was emphasized that Poland recognizes Israel's law to defend, however, it does not accept the number of victims in the Gaza Zone, people killed by Israeli forces in “the desire to eliminate Hamas's combat and organizational abilities” declared by them.
