Netanyahu warns Iran, Smotrich proposes Gaza relocation
Reports indicate that Israel is experiencing a political and military escalation ahead of the Knesset elections scheduled for October 27. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his main objective is to overthrow the Iranian regime, directing the army and Mossad to work towards that goal. Defense Minister Yisrael Katz also threatened to expand military operations in Lebanon and Syria, amid ongoing Israeli control over approximately 70% of the Gaza Strip. On the political front, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich presented to Ofer Winter, leader of the "Omed LeYisrael" party, the possibility of assuming a ministerial position in exchange for withdrawing from the elections, aiming to establish two bodies to encourage Gaza residents to emigrate and to recruit Haredi Jews. This comes amid statements reaffirming the army’s readiness to face threats, amid concerns of security escalation related to Iran’s nuclear program and regional tensions.
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