Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called Hezbollah terrorist attackers “very smart” as Israel recovers from the deadliest attack it has suffered in 50 years.
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Trump faults Netanyahu, calls Hezbollah ‘very smart’ amid Israel war
The remarks drew condemnation from Republican rival Ron DeSantis, the White House and an Israeli minister
Updated October 12, 2023 at 7:36 p.m. EDT|Published October 12, 2023 at 12:12 a.m. EDT