Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated on October 14th, 2025, that Brazil's issue is not with Israel but with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in remarks concerning a ceasefire. The comments were made during an unspecified time within the 3-hour reporting window ending at 9:35 PM UTC. Lula's remarks, reported by g1, suggest a distinction between the Israeli state and its current leadership. The context of these statements was a discussion about a ceasefire, though further details on which specific ceasefire were not provided in the source. The source, a tweet from g1 referencing an article, did not include direct quotes from President Lula beyond the summary provided. The timing of the original statement by Lula was not specified, only that it was commented upon within the reporting window. This development comes amid ongoing international discussions and calls for ceasefires in various conflict zones. Brazil, under President Lula's leadership, has often taken a position advocating for diplomatic solutions and humanitarian aid in global conflicts.
