Well yes, the man himself may not have gone "woohoo, genocide, yippie!!" but there was absolutely an active genocide happening while the U.S. continued to give Israel billions in weapons, ammunition, vehicles, etc.
That being said, we're gonna see it get a whole lot worse now that Trump is allowing Netanyahu to take the gloves off.
A small lump of metal, glass, bone and maybe a little goopie bits if they got trapped does not elicit the same mental image.