Thank you for having me again, stephen. Ambassador Danny Danon in new york, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me again, stephen. Its a pleasure to have you on hardtalk. Now, israel is currently fighting a multi front war. How much pressure, both military and diplomatic, would you say israel is under right now . Stephen, a year after October 7th and israel is still under attack, not only from hamas In Gaza, but also from lebanon, yemen, iraq, iran. We have seven fronts, and unfortunately we have casualties. Israelis are dying from those rockets, but we are determined, we are determined to win this war. We realise we dont have any other choice, and that is why we have seen that we moved forward both In Gaza and with hezbollah. You know, we are a peaceful nation. If you would have asked me a year before that what we are doing now will happen, i will tell you, no way, because we have no desire to be in any conflict, not with hamas, not with iran, not with hezbollah. And all those a
Yes. Yeah, i tried to. And then, i got into acting because i was. A friend of mine, me and a friend, we used to dance, and we were in a club, and some guy came up and asked us to be extras in a movie. And i spent a day on a film set, and then, i suddenly realised that i wanted to be an actor. It hadnt kind of occurred to me before. Did you, to a certain extent, have to defy your own back. I mean, particularly your own family. Your dad, i know, was quite a difficult man. Yes, yes. And i think, at one point, you said, when you brought a Book Home which you obviously wanted to read, he just picked it up and chucked it away and said, none of that, boy. Yeah, yeah. And i couldnt stay on and do A Levels and things like that. So, when you said to him i dont know quite what role your mum played but when your dad learned that you actually wanted to give up being a printer and try your hand at full time acting. Well, he wasnt really involved In My Life much then. By the age of 16, i started work
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