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Ben-Gvir's Gaza Proposals Spark Outrage | Rochester News
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has sparked global outrage with explosive claims that Israel should be killing 30-40 people nightly in Gaza, calling some residents “not worthy of life.” His remarks, made during a podcast debate over Israel’s response to October 7 attacks, reflect his hardline stance against Palestinians and have reignited fears of genocide — though Israel denies such intent. Though not in charge of the military, Ben-Gvir wields growing power over Israel’s security apparatus, including prisons where he previously pushed for cutting food rations — a move…
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