UPDATE: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Barack Obama Finally Issues Statement on Hamas Attack on Israel After Days of Silence
Former President Barack Obama has been silent on the horrific terror attack by Hamas on Israel this past weekend. Even on the 14th anniversary of his being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Obama remains silent as the death toll rose to 900 Israelis and nine Americans killed in the attacks. Over one hundred Israelis and Americans are reportedly being held hostage by Hamas. Former President Bill Clinton has also not issued a statement, while former Presidents Trump, Bush and Carter have done so either personally or through their presidential centers. (UPDATE at end, Obama statement released at 5:03 p.m. EDT)
Barack Obama with 2008 presidential campaign bundler and Hamas supporter Jodie Evans.
A check of Obama’s X Twitter account with over 132 million followers shows no tweets since Saturday as of late Monday afternoon.
