Israel ‘organised and prepared’ to remove Gaza population if US gives green light, Katz
Summary
Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said the country is ready to remove Palestinians from Gaza using any method once the United States agrees on where to relocate them. This plan depends on U.S. approval, as the Israeli government sees no other solution to the crisis in Gaza.Key Facts
- Israel is prepared to remove the Palestinian population from Gaza by sea, air, or other means.
- Israel is waiting for the United States to decide where the displaced Palestinians would be taken.
- U.S. President Donald Trump had proposed relocating all two million Palestinians from Gaza to develop the territory into a resort but later paused the plan.
- Trump included no forced displacement in a Gaza ceasefire announcement in October 2025.
- Katz says the plan to remove people from Gaza is still being discussed and has not been canceled.
- Katz claims 80% of Gazans want to leave, but Hamas prevents them, although no source was cited for this figure.
- Forced displacement of civilians in occupied areas is considered a war crime under international law.
- The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants against Israeli leaders over alleged war crimes in Gaza, which Israel and the United States deny.
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