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Israeli minister touts Gaza 'real estate bonanza', defying international backlash

Israeli minister touts Gaza 'real estate bonanza', defying international backlash
world9/18/2025

Bezalel Smotrich, an ultranationalist who has been sanctioned by the UK and others, said he was in discussion with the US over the idea.

Israel's far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has said the Gaza Strip could be a "real estate bonanza" and that he is in talks with the US about dividing up the territory after the war - an idea previously condemned internationally. Speaking a... [3197 chars]