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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Daniel Keane

Netanyahu claims trade boycotts over Gaza will force Israeli economy to become ‘super Sparta’

Israel will have to become a self-sufficient economy if trade is disrupted due to international outrage over the war in Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu has said.

Speaking at a conference in Jerusalem on Monday, the Israeli prime minister said Israel was “in a sort of isolation” amid growing alarm over its military campaign in the Strip and the dire humanitarian conditions faced by Palestinians.

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