Ex - spy Jonathan Pollard calls to annex Gaza Strip

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Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence analyst imprisoned for espionage on behalf of Israel, announced Tuesday he is joining the political party Orot HaShachar ahead of the upcoming Israeli election, calling for the annexation of Gaza and forced transfer of its population. Pollard, who immigrated to Israel in 2020 after his 2015 parole release, cited the October 7 attacks as his motivation for entering politics and presented a ten-point platform centered on military self-sufficiency and what he termed an "Israel first" doctrine.

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