Netanyahu 'has become a problem,' says Danish PM as she calls for Russia-style sanctions against Israel

BRUSSELS, 16th August, 2025 (WAM) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has become a "problem," his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen said Saturday, adding she would try to put pressure on Israel over the Gaza war.

"Netanyahu is now a problem in himself," Frederiksen told Danish media, adding that the Israeli government is going "too far" and lashing out at the "absolutely appalling and catastrophic" humanitarian situation in Gaza and announced new homes in the West Bank.

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