Israeli Consul General in New York Ofir Akunis, speaking out after last weekend’s deadly attack in Australia, warned on Newsmax Sunday that similar assaults could take place around the world, including in the U.S., if leaders continue to show weakness in condemning extremism and antisemitism.
“I warned the Western world,” Akunis said on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America Weekend.” “I talked about Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia. … What they did reflects weakness in the presence of evil.”
He said extremist groups exploit hesitation from democratic societies.
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