Former Israeli footballer Eyal Berkovitz said in a live broadcast on 103FM radio that two soldiers 'died for nothing because of the settlers.' The statement, reported by the radio station, did not specify the incident or provide further details.
Eyal Berkovitz, the former Israeli international footballer, made the statement during a live broadcast on 103FM radio on Monday afternoon. Berkovitz did not specify which incident or which soldiers he was referring to. The remarks drew attention on social media. Berkovitz has previously made controversial statements, including a July 1 comment that he could not forgive after harm to his family, as reported by Israel Hayom. The current statement is attributed solely to Berkovitz and has not been independently verified.
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