Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has come to Elon Musk’s protection after the Tesla CEO was accused of constructing a racist gesture throughout President Donald Trump’s inaugural rally in Washington, D.C., as reported by TGP.
In a submit on ‘X’ this Thursday, 23, Netanyahu said that Musk is being falsely smeared and expressed his gratitude to the entrepreneur for his unwavering assist of Israel.
Netanyahu declared:
“Elon Musk is being falsely smeared. Elon is a superb good friend of Israel. He visited Israel after the October 7 bloodbath through which Hamas terrorists dedicated the worst atrocity towards the Jewish folks for the reason that Holocaust.”
The Israeli Prime Minister praised Musk’s agency stance in defending Israel and condemning assaults by Hamas.
Netanyahu continued:
“He has since repeatedly and forcefully supported Israel’s proper to defend itself towards genocidal terrorists and regimes who search to annihilate the one and solely Jewish state.”
Netanyahu concluded his message by thanking Elon Musk for his advocacy on behalf of the Israeli folks.
.@elonmusk is being falsely smeared.
Elon is a superb good friend of Israel. He visited Israel after the October 7 bloodbath through which Hamas terrorists dedicated the worst atrocity towards the Jewish folks for the reason that Holocaust. He has since repeatedly and forcefully supported Israel’s… https://t.co/VkBptanDmp
— Benjamin Netanyahu – בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) January 23, 2025
The submit got here in response to a sarcastic remark by Musk, who mocked leftists supporting the Hamas terrorist group whereas accusing him of being a Nazi.
“The novel leftists are actually upset that they needed to take trip of their busy day praising Hamas to name me a Nazi,” Musk wrote.
The novel leftists are actually upset that they needed to take trip of their busy day praising Hamas to name me a Nazi
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 23, 2025
The allegations towards Elon Musk emerged shortly after the beginning of President Trump’s new administration. Some counsel that is an effort to retaliate towards Musk, now main the Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE).