Israel’s president defends attacks on Gaza as protecting world from Hamas's 'empire of evil'

Israeli President Isaac Herzog tells The National’s Ian Hanomansing that his country has done what it can to prevent civilian deaths, but says the unprecedented attacks on Gaza have been necessary to protect humanity from what he says are the evils of Hamas.

We are producing thousands of hours of video, audio and text stories on the war across our platforms, and we are proud of our coverage. Here’s an extensive and ongoing reference of our coverage to date: www.cbc.ca/israelhamaswar. It’s impossible to include absolutely everything, but it gives an overview of what and how we're reporting on the war and its widening impact using facts, nuance, sensitivity and balance.

#News #CBCNews #worldnews

Watch The National live on YouTube Sunday-Friday at 9 p.m. ET

Subscribe to The National:
https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1

More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news

The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are.

Видео Israel’s president defends attacks on Gaza as protecting world from Hamas's 'empire of evil' канала CBC News: The National