Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Friday called for applying the destructive military approach used in Gaza’s Beit Hanoun to Palestinian cities and villages in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu reports. The cities and villages of Palestinians who carry out attacks against Israelis in the West Bank should be treated “as Beit Hanoun in Gaza was treated,” Ben-Gvir said in a post on the US social media platform X. “I will demand that the Israeli army issue orders to destroy the homes” of Palestinians involved in such incidents and their supporters, the extremist minister said. “For every Jew killed, the enemy must bear the loss of land and homes,” Ben-Gvir added. The statement came after a security incident […]
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