Netanyahu offers his condolences to the death of the Pope … after 4 days

the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Demand on the death Pope Francisco After four days The Pope died at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican Santa del Del’s house.

The state of Israel expresses its deepest condolences to the Catholic Church and Catholic society all over the world to the death of Pope Francis. Netanyahu wrote in a letter published on the X account in English.

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These condolencesIt was published on Thursday night, it is The first reaction to the Israeli leader Until the death of the Argentine Pope on Monday, the first thing.

he Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, It was one of The first head of state to express your condolencesAnd who praised it Francisco As “a man with a deep faith and endless passion.” But in Israel, this is a festive role and the executive authority decreases to the Prime Minister.

Tense relations between Israel and Pope Francis

since then, Neither Netanyahu nor any of its main ministers They expressed themselves About death Argentine JesuitGenerally Imagine in Israel Cansbortin.

Las Relations between Israel and Francesco have been strained Since the war broke out in Gaza yet Hamas attack In Israeli territory on October 7, 2023.

he Condemn Hamas attack Against Israelbut It usually criticizes the behavior of Israel During his attack in Gaza and at some point he described it as harsh.

Even on the eve of his death, Francisco criticized The way that Israel is conducting its operations in Gaza.

In his message Sunday, the Resurrection, confirmed “Dramatic humanitarian situation” In those Palestinian lands.

the Israeli Foreign Ministry Agence France -Presse confirmed on Wednesday that his representative at the funeral of the Pope on Saturday would be the Vatican Ambassador, Yaron Siman.

With AFP information.

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