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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung sparked a diplomatic row with Israel by comparing their military actions to Nazi killings, sharing a controversial video. Israels Foreign Ministry condemned his words, calling them unacceptable and trivializing the Holocaust. Reactions in South Korea were divided along party lines, with conservatives criticizing Lee and his Democratic Party supporting him. The incident occurred amidst soaring energy prices due to U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, impacting South Koreas oil imports. A major South Korean newspaper advised presidents to be cautious with their social media statements on sensitive global issues.

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