Smotrich says plans drawn up to establish 3 Israeli settlements in Gaza

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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that plans have been drafted to establish three new Israeli settlements in northern Gaza. Smotrich urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to approve the move, asserting it would enhance security, though the United States opposes Jewish settlements in Gaza and the initiative is unlikely to proceed.

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Finance minister urges Netanyahu to approve communities in northern Strip, asserts move will boost security; US opposes Jewish settlements in Gaza; move unlikely to go ahead.

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