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strikeAug 16, 2026

Israeli minister calls for killing ’30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly

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Israeli minister calls for killing ’30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sits on Israel’s security cabinet, which helps shape war and policy.

Source: Al Jazeera Staff — Read the full report

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  • Al Jazeera StaffBy Al Jazeera Staff

    Israeli minister calls for killing ’30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sits on Israel’s security cabinet, which helps shape war and policy. Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, says Israeli forces…

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