Israel’s minister of Finance, the ultra -nationalist Bezalel Smotrich, said Tuesday that the population of the Gaza Strip will be “expelled” in “matter of months” As the Israeli army launches the new plan for the Palestinian enclave, which includes the extension of military operations to “conquer” the territory.
In this sense, he has indicated that the “victory” will arrive soon. “A victory for Israel implies the complete destruction of the territory”he said during a rally in the illegal settlement of Ofra, located north of Jerusalem.
Thus, he explained that The Gazatí population will have to move south, to “an established area in which Hamas or terrorism is not present”. “From the south they will follow a humanitarian corridor and will begin to go to other countries,” he said, according to information collected by Channel 7.
Monday, the own Smotrich urged the Israelis to “embrace the word occupation” in relation to the Gaza Strip And he assured that the government “will not deliver” these territories, even in exchange for hostages. “The only way to free hostages is to submit Hamas. Any withdrawal will cause next October 7, “he said.
The Israeli minister also explained that this prolonged “occupation” in time is a necessary “previous step” before the imposition of Israeli “sovereignty” on the enclave. “First we will defeat Hamas and prevent its existence”He said then.