PORTRAIT. “The citizens of Gaza are also guilty.” How Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog became a textbook example of radicalization

Yitzhak Herzog was always an affable man. An example of moderation next to his much more outspoken prime minister. But since the terror of October 7, the president has also been unleashed. He calls Gaza’s citizens complicit in the massacre and says Israel is saving all of Western civilization. Who is the man who says that? Why is it so difficult for him that Israel’s military intelligence is criticized? And what is Albert Einstein doing in this story?

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