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Netanyahu Condemns Assassination Attempt on Trump, Calls It Attack on Democracy; Trump Shot in Ear

Jul 14, 2024, 11:08 AM

Following the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his shock and condemned the attack. Trump, who was shot in the ear, is a Republican presidential candidate. Netanyahu emphasized that the incident was not just an attack on Trump but an attack on American democracy. He, along with his wife Sara, prayed for Trump's speedy recovery. Other world leaders, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and officials from Qatar, also condemned the assassination attempt.