Brazil summons Israeli ambassador after Lula's Holocaust statement. Brazil has also recalled its ambassador from Tel Aviv for “consultations” Israel had previously summoned the Brazilian ambassador and declared Lula "persona non grata" Lula accused Israel of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip at an African Union summit in Addis Ababa on Sunday.

According to Israeli information, around 1,160 people were killed and around 250 were taken hostage to Gaza Strip. In response to the Hamas attack, Israel has stated that its goal is to destroy Hamas.