Israeli minister of national security Itamar Ben-Gvir expressed his support for the resettlement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip abroad, declaring that the war represents "an opportunity to focus on encouraging the migration of Gazans," during the weekly meeting of his party " otsma
Jewette".
He added that such a policy would facilitate the return of residents of Israeli communities adjacent to the Gaza border as well as Israeli settlements in Gaza, which were evacuated in 2005, and is a "correct, just, moral and humanitarian solution".
"We cannot withdraw from any area where we are in the Gaza Strip . Not only do I rule out Jewish settlement there, but I think it's also important,"he said.
"We cannot withdraw from any area where we are in the Gaza Strip . Not only do I rule out Jewish settlement there, but I think it's also important,"he said.
A number of lawmakers, including members of the Cabinet, have pushed for what they call the "voluntary resettlement" of Palestinians from Gaza, a policy rejected by Prime Minister Netanyahu and the community
Very international.
The idea of population transfer, once considered a fringe view espoused by members of the ultra-nationalist Kahana movement, gained renewed relevance in Israeli political discourse last November when MKs Danny Danon (Likud) and Ram Ben-Barak (Yesh Atid) published an editorial in the Wall Street Journal, calling on "countries around the world to accept limited numbers of Gazan families who have expressed a desire to move elsewhere".
Ben-Gvir and finance minister Bezalel Smotrich welcomed their proposal, describing their initiative as "the right humanitarian solution for the people of Gaza".
The minister of intelligence, Gila Gamliel, wrote an article in the Jerusalem Post a few days later, in which she talked about the possibility of promoting "voluntary resettlement of Palestinians in Gaza for humanitarian reasons, outside the Strip".
The displacement of the people of Gaza
Earlier, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the return of Jewish settlers to the Gaza Strip after the end of the war, saying that the Palestinians of the strip should be "encouraged" to emigrate to other countries.
Answering a question about the possible re-establishment of settlements in the Gaza Strip, Smotrich, in an interview with military radio, said: "in order to achieve security, we have to control the Strip, and in order to control it in the long term we need
A civilian presence".
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In 2005, Israel evacuated its army and about 8 thousand settlers from the Gaza Strip since 1967, as part of the unilateral withdrawal plan presented by the then Prime Minister،
Ariel Sharon.
