“I made a decision to come back right here to talk for my folks, to talk for my nation and communicate for the reality,” he acknowledged, stressing that Israel yearns for peace.
“We face savage enemies who search our annihilation, and we should defend ourselves towards these savage murderers, [who] search not solely to destroy us but in addition destroy our widespread civilization and return all of us to a darkish age of tyranny and terror.”
He recalled his tackle to the overall debate final yr, when he had acknowledged that Israel faces the identical timeless selection that Moses put earlier than its folks hundreds of years in the past, “that our actions will decide whether or not we bequeath future generations a blessing or a curse.”
“And that’s the selection we face right now,” he emphasised, citing “the curse of Iran’s unremitting aggression or the blessing of a historic reconciliation between Arab and Jew.”
Within the days that adopted, that “blessing” approached within the type of a normalization deal between Saudi Arabia and Israel, “however then got here the curse of seven October” as hundreds of Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists burst into Israel, committing “unimaginable atrocities”, together with brutally murdering 1,200 folks, together with youngsters; sexual violence towards ladies; and kidnapping 251 folks from totally different nations.
“Scenes paying homage to the Nazi holocaust,” Prime Minister Netanyahu burdened.
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