The long-term goal of the campaign against Hamas is to sever all links with Gaza, Israel's defence minister says.

By Henri Astier BBC News

Israel has suggested that the long-term aim of its military campaign in Gaza is to sever all links with the territory.

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that once Hamas had been defeated, Israel would end its “responsibility for life in the Gaza Strip”.

Before the conflict, Israel supplied Gaza with most of its energy needs and monitored imports into the territory.

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  • @White_Flight@lemmy.worldEnglish
    27•1 year ago

    lol the kids in Palestine already dedicate their life to blood feud.

    this whole situation is sad, and cannot be summed up on an internet post.

    this ancient blood feud will continue long after you and I are converted to fossil fuels

    • @BoostWillis@lemmy.worldEnglish
      16•1 year ago

      Ethnic cleansing is bad and a nation descended from Holocaust survivors should know better. Unfortunately that nation is ruled by a far right government intent on finishing the job their grandparents started in 1948.

      Here in the US, our ancestors shot their foreign occupying soldiers over a lot less, and rightfully so.