https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/this-is-our-homeland-netanyahu-slams-obama-for-saying-israel-took-land-off-peopleContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/this-is-our-homeland-netanyahu-slams-obama-for-saying-israel-took-land-off-peoplehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/this-is-our-homeland-netanyahu-slams-obama-for-saying-israel-took-land-off-people#u141084Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:53:05 +0000Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded via a video on X to remarks by former US President Barack Obama, who claimed Israel took land from Palestinians and ceded moral ground in Gaza. Netanyahu stated that the Jewish people are not foreign occupiers in the land of their forefathers and that their history is not a colonial enterprise. He asserted that Israel will not gamble with its survival, describing the region as their homeland. Obama's comments were made during a public appearance in Belfast, Ireland.Why it mattersThe dispute occurs as Israel prepares for its October election. Oba