In an interview with The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday, Murray spoke about his views on Hamas and Israel’s prosecution of the war against the terrorist group and his warnings about the Iranian regime.
Minister Chikli praised Murray's integrity and insight, stating, "Douglas stands as a fearless truth-teller amidst a symphony of lies, a beacon of light in these dark times."
Staff that had been willing to work the event received threatening emails, leading to the decision to relocate the fundraiser.
Qatar's Al Jazeera is a "major source of incitement in the region," the Israeli prime minister said.