Amid protests in Europe: Elon Musk praises Israel - "They don't let in people who want to kill them"

Elon Musk praised Israel's border policy in a podcast interview, amid protests in Europe. Musk said Israel takes a pragmatic approach and does not let in people who want to kill Israelis. He warned against jihad in the West.

Elon Musk praised Israel's security and border policy in a podcast interview published Thursday, amid massive protests in Europe. Musk said that "neighboring countries have tried to destroy Israel several times" and that "in Israel they understand that if you let people into the country who want to kill Israelis - they will indeed do so." He added that Israelis take a "fairly pragmatic approach" on the issue. Musk also referred to Muslims, saying many are "reasonable" but some are not, and warned against jihad in the West. The article notes that earlier this week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave an interview on i24NEWS and said that French authorities had "given up" in the face of the invasion of radical Islam, and that French President Emmanuel Macron rejected these claims.