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2023-11-05 17:38:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C818901FAF1FB802E7B588D62CFF8FE90A9E0939B7C7638F28628C815A2E800F
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The ministers genocidal comment was reported on by Times of Israel, Politico, The Telegraph, Jewish Chronicle, Haaretz, Business Insider, The BBC, Reuters, The Guardian and Sky News, amongst many others. To say the rhetoric was “ignored” is inaccurate. https://www.timesofisrael.com/far-right-minister-says-nuking-gaza-an-option-pm-suspends-him-from-cabinet-meetings/amp/ https://www.politico.eu/article/israel-minister-amichai-eliyahu-suspend-benjamin-netanyahu-nuclear-bomb-gaza-hamas-war/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/11/05/netanyahu-suspends-israel-minister-nuke-gaza/ https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/netanyahu-suspends-minister-after-horrifying-suggestion-to-nuke-gaza-6sGrwWtFZM0LMd65tlq32e https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-11-05/ty-article/netanyahu-criticizes-minister-who-suggested-option-of-dropping-nuclear-bomb-on-gaza/0000018b-9e7b-db71-a7df-ffffe4510000 https://www.businessinsider.com/israel-minister-suggested-nuking-gaza-swiftly-slapped-down-2023-11?amp https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67324897?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=6547a6932ea49e2bc0099bb4%26Israeli%20minister%20suspended%20for%20suggesting%20nuclear%20bomb%20on%20Gaza%262023-11-05T14%3A35%3A43.270Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:8244505c-75d2-4c68-a3f1-a1a8452cacd2&pinned_post_asset_id=6547a6932ea49e2bc0099bb4&pinned_post_type=share https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/netanyahu-disciplines-israeli-minister-who-voiced-openness-hypothetical-nuclear-2023-11-05/ https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/05/netanyahu-reprimands-israeli-minister-over-gaza-nuclear-option-comment https://news.sky.com/story/israeli-minister-suspended-for-saying-dropping-nuclear-bomb-on-gaza-one-of-the-possibilities-13001055
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