The following is a transcript of an interview with Isaac Herzog, President of Israel, that aired on Nov. 12, 2023.
MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, who joins us from Jerusalem. Good afternoon to you, sir.PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL ISAAC HERZOG: Good morning, Margaret.MARGARET BRENNAN: Your country lost 1,200 of its civilian citizens on October the seventh. And I know, you're still reeling from that. But what we're seeing in Gaza right now with Hamas, and this concentration of very intense fighting around Al-Shifa Hospital.
But let's also be honest and think whether an average Israeli citizen who seeks security, first and foremost for him, for his kids, for his parents, for his loved ones. Why would anybody agree right now to any progress when our neighbors, when we don't see, truly, their ability to fight terror? And many, many of them, including those in Gaza, are hailing and smiling and celebrating in the most atrocious way, the world's greatest atrocity, almost, since World War II.
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