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Claim Text: “We did not seek that war,” he said of Gaza.
Simplified Text: He said Israel did not seek the war in Gaza
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Herzog
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "location": "Gaza" }
Subject Tags: Politics
UUID: a1163028-2e02-4833-8b50-883dbd616bff
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: February 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM (6 months ago)

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Israeli President’s Visit to Australia Prompts Protests and Arrests

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/world/australia/israel-herzog-visit-protests.html

Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia to commemorate the Bondi Beach shooting victims led to protests and clashes in Sydney. Activists objected to the invitation due to Israeli policies in the Gaza war. Police arrested 27 people during the demonstrations.

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