Israel’s controversial Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that he supported “voluntary migration” of Palestinians in Gaza, calling it the “right humanitarian solution.” On Monday, lawmakers Danny Danon, former ambassador to the UN, and Ram Ben-Barak, former deputy director of the Mossad, published a comment piece in the Wall Street Journal suggesting moving some people of Gaza to nations that will accept them. “I welcome the initiative of members of Knesset Ram Ben-Barak and Danny Danon on the voluntary……..the residents of Gaza and the entire region,” Smotrich wrote in a Facebook post.
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