{"id":27062,"date":"2026-04-15T03:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stingfm.com\/news\/mp-waves-israeli-flag-with-swastika-in-polish-parliament-video\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T03:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:52:19","slug":"mp-waves-israeli-flag-with-swastika-in-polish-parliament-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stingfm.com\/news\/mp-waves-israeli-flag-with-swastika-in-polish-parliament-video\/","title":{"rendered":"MP waves Israeli flag with swastika in Polish parliament (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Konrad Berkowicz has condemned Israel as \u201cthe new Third Reich\u201d over its airstrikes on Gaza and Lebanon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"383\">A far-right politician displayed an Israeli flag bearing a swastika instead of the Star of David on the floor of the Polish parliament on Tuesday, sparking outrage at home and abroad.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"962\">Konrad Berkowicz, a member of the Confederation bloc, said he was protesting against Israel\u2019s reported use of white phosphorus munitions in Gaza and Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"962\"><em>\u201cIsrael is the new Third Reich, and its flag should look exactly like Germany\u2019s flag from 1933 to 1945,\u201d<\/em> the MP wrote on X after the incident. He has previously labeled Israel a <em>\u201cterrorist state\u201d<\/em> over its wars in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1213\">According to TVP, Speaker Wlodzimierz Czarzasty said he would seek to fine Berkowicz for breaking parliamentary rules and notify legal authorities about suspected crimes, including publicly insulting the flag of a foreign state and promoting Nazism.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"pl\" dir=\"ltr\">Izrael to nowa Trzecia Rzesza i jego flaga powinna wygl\u0105da\u0107 dok\u0142adnie tak. \ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffb <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U39xIYrp08\">pic.twitter.com\/U39xIYrp08<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Konrad Berkowicz (@KonradBerkowicz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KonradBerkowicz\/status\/2043983287513645088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1508\">The Polish Foreign Ministry condemned Berkowicz, saying that criticizing Israel <em>\u201cdoes not justify such a gesture, which is deeply offensive not only to Jews and Israelis but also to all those for whom the Holocaust and other Nazi crimes constitute an important element of memory and identity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <imgsrc=\"\" alt=\"Al-Zahraa mosque in Sidon, Lebanon, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike on April 8\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/638432-israel-lebanon-forever-war\/\">Why Netanyahu won\u2019t let the Middle East have peace any time soon<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1728\">In a strongly worded statement, the Israeli Embassy in Warsaw condemned the <em>\u201cantisemitic horror\u201d<\/em> in the Polish parliament and said that Berkowicz had <em>\u201cdesecrated the Israeli flag\u201d<\/em> on Israel\u2019s Holocaust Remembrance Day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"2101\">There has been an upswing in antisemitic incidents in Europe and elsewhere since 2023, when Israel launched a military operation in Gaza in response to an attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"2101\">In a speech on Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused European states of <em>\u201cdeep moral weakness\u201d<\/em> for not backing the US and Israel in the war with Iran.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konrad Berkowicz has condemned Israel as \u201cthe new Third Reich\u201d over its airstrikes on Gaza and Lebanon A far-right politician displayed an Israeli flag bearing a swastika instead of the Star of David on the floor of the Polish parliament on Tuesday, sparking outrage at home and abroad. 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