Biden, Ron DeSantis and Israeli minister criticize Trump for saying Hezbollah is ‘good’

The President of the US, Joe Bidencriticized his predecessor, the Republican donald trumpfor having stated that the Hezbollah, an enemy of Israel and an ally of the Palestinian Islamist motion Hamas, is “very clever”. “You realize, Hezbollah could be very clever, everybody could be very clever,” stated Trump, a pre-candidate for the 2024 presidential elections, throughout a rally in Florida, on the night time of this Wednesday, 11. Biden harshly criticized the phrases of Trump, his possible opponent within the 2024 elections. “Our nation’s help for Israel is decided and unwavering. And it’s by no means an applicable time to reward the terrorists who search to destroy Israel,” he acknowledged.

Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi additionally reacted to Trump’s feedback. “It’s shameful that an individual like that, a former president of the US, contributes to propaganda,” he stated, estimating that Trump, “clearly,” will not be worthy of belief. The Lebanese pro-Iran Hezbollah motion has claimed accountability for a number of assaults on Israeli positions for the reason that begin of the struggle between Israel and Hamas final weekend. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who’s in second place within the Republican main polls behind Trump, additionally criticized his rival. “It’s absurd that somebody, particularly somebody operating for president, now chooses to assault our pal and ally, Israel, even praising Hezbollah terrorists”, wrote the politician on the social community X (previously Twitter).

*With data from AFP