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Israel Hamas War: The Prime Minister of Israel has strongly reacted to the statement of his minister. who said that “dropping a nuclear bomb” on Gaza was also an option in the ongoing war against Hamas. Israeli far-right leader and minister Amihai Eliyahu was asked in an interview with Radio Call Berama whether a nuclear bomb should be dropped on Gaza, to which Eliyahu replied, “That is one of the possibilities.”
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The minister was also against humanitarian aid in Gaza
The minister, suspended by Netanyahu, was not part of the security cabinet formed after Israel declared war on Hamas following the brutal Oct. 7 attack, The Times of Israel reported. The report said the minister also objected to allowing humanitarian aid to Gaza, saying we would not give humanitarian aid to the Nazis.
We are acting according to international law: Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the minister’s statements were “not based on reality” and that “the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are acting in accordance with the highest standards of international law in not harming innocent people. We will continue our efforts to achieve victory.” “This will continue.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
Minister Amihai Eliyahu’s statements are not based on reality. Israel and the IDF are acting in accordance with the highest standards of international law to avoid harming innocents. We will continue to do so until we win.
— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) November 5, 2023
Meanwhile, Eliyahu clarified his statement about dropping nuclear bombs on Gaza, saying, “It is clear to all reasonable people that the statement about nuclear is symbolic. However, the need for a strong response to terrorism certainly needs to be made clear to the Nazis. And their Supporters said terrorism was not justified. They said it was clear Israel was committed to doing everything possible to return the hostages safe and sound.
It is clear to everyone that his opinion on Adam is unrealistic. What is Ablia We certainly need a powerful response and not a productive response to terrorism, but it is clear that terrorism is not useful. This is the only way democratic states can deal with terrorism. At the same time, it is clear that the State of Israel is committed to doing everything to return the refugees…
— Amichai Eliyahu (@Eliyahu_a) November 5, 2023
The US Secretary of State is facing the wrath of Arab leaders
Amid an ongoing war with Hamas, Israel launched an airstrike on a refugee camp in central Gaza late Saturday, killing more than 30 people. Attacks between the Israeli army and Hamas continue, but tensions do not appear to be easing. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who went to the Middle East for a diplomatic trip, is facing resentment in meetings with Arab leaders. Antony Blinken insisted that the US should stop the fighting and bombing in Gaza to prevent civilian deaths. However, Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out any chance of a ceasefire.
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