Netanyahu announced that he supports the Armenian Genocide recognition project

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced that he will present the draft resolution officially recognizing the Armenian Genocide at the next session of the government. After the approval of the government, the project will be sent to the parliament, the Foreign Minister informed.

In the summer of 2025, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu referred to the Great Genocide of 1915. When journalist Patrick Bet-David asked why no Israeli prime minister recognizes the genocide committed against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the 20th century, Netanyahu responded. “I just did. Here, please.”

In March 2024, Netanyahu to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had accused To deny the Armenian Genocide.