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Katz says Israel will facilitate Gaza emigration ‘by any means’ if Trump allows

Katz says Israel will facilitate Gaza emigration ‘by any means’ if Trump allows

From Times of Israel · () English

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At a glance

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  • Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says Israel will facilitate emigration from Gaza “by any means” if Donald Trump authorizes it.
  • Katz claims that 80% of Palestinians want to leave Gaza, but says no country is willing to receive them.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited an Israel Defense Forces post in Gaza and said Israel would not withdraw from territory it currently holds.

Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, says the country will facilitate Palestinian emigration from Gaza “by any means” as soon as U.S. President Donald Trump allows it.

Katz claims that 80% of Palestinians want to leave Gaza, but says that no country is prepared to take them. The statement places the proposed emigration policy on a decision by Trump.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited an Israel Defense Forces post in the Gaza Strip and said Israel would not withdraw from the territory currently under its control.

by any means

— Israel KatzKatz described how Israel would facilitate emigration from Gaza if Trump gives permission.
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