Israeli Defense Minister and former chief of staff of the occupation army, Moshe Yaalon, said that Israel is “carrying out ethnic cleansing in the northern Gaza Strip andThere is no longer Beit Lahia or Beit Hanoun, and the Israeli army is currently working to clear Jabalia. »
The Israel Broadcasting Authority also quoted Ya’alon as saying: “The path Israel is currently being led towards is the path of occupation, annexation and ethnic cleansing, given what is happening in the north of the Gaza Strip. »
Regarding the policies of the right-wing Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Yaalon said: “We are now being dragged into occupation, annexation and ethnic cleansing. Look at the northern Gaza Strip, the displacement. and Jewish settlements,” adding that “Netanyahu is leading Israel toward ruin.”
With American support, Israel has been committing genocide in Gaza since October 7, 2023, leaving more than 149,000 Palestinian martyrs and wounded, mostly children and women, and more than 10,000 missing, amid massive destruction and famine which killed dozens of children and the elderly, in one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world.
Israel continues its massacres, ignoring the UN Security Council resolution to immediately end them, as well as orders from the International Court of Justice to take measures to prevent acts of genocide and improve the catastrophic humanitarian situation there. Gaza.