Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says the incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu must resign, as soon as possible. He believes he's the one responsible for the current tensions and fighting in the Middle East.

"I do not believe that Hamas is a murderous organisation, that is made up of murderers of the worst possible kind. Netanyahu is the one who started it." Olmert says.

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