South Korean President clashes with Israel over 'despicable' video

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung criticized Israel's foreign ministry after it responded to his social media post sharing a video of Israeli soldiers. The ministry stated the video depicted an old incident, while Lee maintained it showed a violation of human rights and international law.

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung clashed with Israel’s foreign ministry after it criticised a social media post in which he shared a 2024 video showing Israeli soldiers throwing a body from a rooftop in the occupied West Bank. Israel’s foreign ministry said Lee had presented an old incident as current.

South Korean President clashes with Israel over 'despicable' video

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