Middle East

Palestinians should ‘go to Ireland or deserts’ and using nuclear bomb on Gaza an option, says Israeli minister

Heritage minister Amihai Eliyahu is reportedly suspended by Netanyahu from cabinet meetings after making comments

Israel-Hamas war: A Palestinian man shows a leaflet dropped by the Israeli army over Gaza City telling people to evacuate to the south. Photograph: BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images
Israel-Hamas war: A Palestinian man shows a leaflet dropped by the Israeli army over Gaza City telling people to evacuate to the south. Photograph: BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images
Martin Belam
Adam Fulton
Sun Nov 05 2023 - 12:16 • 2 MIN READ

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