At the Hay Festival in Powys, actress and comedian Miriam Margolyes, 85, comments on the situation in Gaza and the position of Israel. According to the report, she says Israel has become a “rogue nation” in the wake of the Gaza war. Margolyes also reflects on her Jewish upbringing during the appearance. The article presents her remarks as part of her public discussion at the festival, without detailing additional context, evidence, or elaboration beyond the quoted characterization. The report does not specify whether Margolyes addresses particular events, policy decisions, or specific incidents in her comments, nor does it include responses from Israeli officials or other parties. Overall, the coverage focuses on the statement she makes at the festival and links it to her background and personal reflections on being Jewish, alongside her views on the conflict.