Israel has condemned Brazil’s president after he accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, comparing its actions to the Holocaust.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Israel’s military campaign was between a highly prepared army and women and children.
Israel accused Lula of trivialising the Holocaust and says it is fighting to destroy Hamas and return hostages taken by the militant group on 7 October.
Meanwhile, The main Jewish organisation in Brazil has also criticised Lula’s comments.