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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Ria Pathak

'Carpet Bomb Them All': Israeli Woman Says Palestinians Should Be Killed if They Cannot Be Expelled From Gaza

A woman interviewed during Israel's election campaign drew criticism over remarks about Palestinians in Gaza. (Credit: Emad El Byed/Unsplash)

An Israeli woman has drawn criticism after saying Palestinians should be expelled from Gaza or killed if they cannot be removed from the territory. The remarks were made during an interview with The Guardian filmed ahead of Israel's 27 October election, in which she also advocated bombing Gaza and claimed neighbouring countries also belonged to Israel.

The footage, published on 24 October and widely shared online two days later, drew attention to extreme views voiced during an election dominated by national security and the war in Gaza. The comments emerged during an election campaign in which national security and the conflict in Gaza featured prominently in public discussion.

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