I condemn in the strongest terms Hamas' brutal and inexcusable attack, and I think Israel has the right to do everything it needs to do to protect its citizens and to make sure that something like this can never happen again while upholding the international rule of law and protecting civilians.
Sara Jacobs: “I condemn in the strongest terms Hamas' brutal and inexcusable attack, and I think Israel has the right to do everything…”
On the recordOctober 14, 2023
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Sara Jacobs expresses her condemnation of Hamas' attack and supports Israel's right to defend itself while adhering to international law.
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