Trump’s proposal applauded by the Israeli far right
President Donald Trump’s proposal to “clean up” the Gaza Strip and send its residents to countries in the region is “an excellent idea”, a far-right Israeli government minister said this morning . “The idea of helping them find other places to start a better life is a great idea. After years of glorifying terrorism, (Palestinians) will be able to establish a new and beautiful life elsewhere,” he said in a statement. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
“For years, politicians have proposed unworkable solutions such as the division of land and the creation of a Palestinian state, which endangered the existence and security of the only Jewish state in the world,” added the minister, whose the party is essential to the government coalition of Benjamin Netanyahu. “Only out-of-the-box thinking with new solutions will bring a solution of peace and security. I will, with God’s help, work with the Prime Minister and the cabinet to ensure that there is an operational plan to implement this from as possible.”