{"id":2092145,"date":"2023-11-06T17:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T22:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-minister-suspended-after-saying-nuking-gaza-is-a-possibility\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T17:19:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T22:19:36","slug":"israeli-minister-suspended-after-saying-nuking-gaza-is-a-possibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-minister-suspended-after-saying-nuking-gaza-is-a-possibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Minister Suspended for Suggesting Gaza Nuke Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisraeli-minister-suspended-after-saying-nuking-gaza-is-a-possibility%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2092145&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by YOUSSEF MASSOUD\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James Meyers<\/a><br \/>2:10 PM \u2013 Monday, \u200bNovember\u2062 6,\u200c 2023<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister \u200bBenjamin Netanyahu has suspended one of his \u2064Israeli government ministers for suggesting that the Jewish State could \u200cdrop a nuclear bomb on \u2062Gaza. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu was relieved of his duties by Netanyahu after making the claim of using a nuke during an interview \u2063on Radio Kol Berama, according to the <em>Times\u200c of\u200c Israel<\/em>. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAmichai Eliyahu\u2019s words are detached from \u2064reality,\u201d Netanyahu said in a statement posted on X, the platform formally known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIsrael and the IDF are acting in accordance\u2064 with the highest standards\u200b of international law in order to prevent harm to uninvolved people, and will continue to do that all\u2064 the way to victory,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pakistan-muslim-mob-lynches-factory-manager-for-blasphemy\/\" title=\"Pakistan: Muslim Mob Lynches Factory Manager for 'Blasphemy'\">prime minister wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, Netanyahu \u2062made\u200d sure Eliyahu will not be a part of the emergency \u200dIsraeli\u200d war cabinet that was created after the Hamas attacks on October \u200d7<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said he \u201ccondemns the baseless and irresponsible words\u2062 of Minister Amichai Eliyahu,\u201d adding, \u201cIt\u2019s good\u2062 that these \u2062are not the \u200cpeople in charge of Israel\u2019s security.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>When Eliyahu was asked if nuclear \u200bweapons were a possibility in the ongoing \u2062war, \u2062he replied, \u201cthis is one of the possibilities.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>After being asked, \u2018what about \u200dthe Israeli hostages?\u2019 Eliyahu\u200c responded, \u201cI \u2062pray and hope for their return, but there is a \u2062price to be paid in war.\u200b Why are the lives of the abductees,\u2064 whose release I really\u200d want, more important than the lives of the soldiers and the people who will be murdered later?\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>He also commented on the global calls for help for the Palestinian civilians,\u2064 \u201cWe wouldn\u2019t \u200bhave given the Nazis humanitarian aid. There\u2019s no such thing as innocents \u2062in Gaza.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Israeli government officials called for Netanyahu to take it a step further than suspension for Eliyahu.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cNetanyahu must fire him this morning,\u201d \u200dIsrael opposition leader Yair Lapid said, <em>Sky News<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare\u2063 this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>On\u200b Tuesday, the Supreme \u200bCourt is set to hear arguments regarding how courts can treat Second Amendment rights in civil matters. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Since the White House confirmed it will \u2063be \u200dworking towards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lott-theres-no-significant-evidence-of-benefit-to-take-away-guns-in-civil-matters\/\" title=\"Lott: No Proof Guns Should Be Taken Away in Civil Matters\">multiple humanitarian pauses<\/a>\u2063 in the war in Israel, the Biden Administration has been facing massive backlash. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>45th President Donald Trump continues his campaign with a stop in Kissimmee, Florida for the state\u2019s Freedom \u200dSummit. \u200b <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Wisconsin Congressmen Tom Tiffany tells One America News that he does not intend to support giving more aid to Ukraine saying we should be focused more on Israel and Taiwan. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Over 100 social media studies on X (formerly Twitter) disrupted by Elon Musk\u2019s platform access restrictions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>NTT partners with\u200c Toyota for driverless tech tests and U.S. self<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-x-restructuring-curtails-disinformation-research-spurs-legal-fears\/\" title=\"Elon Musk's X restructure hampers disinformation research, raises legal concerns.\">-driving startup investment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The British PM championed a series of landmark agreements after the first AI safety summit, but a global plan for overseeing the technology remains a long way off.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence\u200d startup xAI will release its first AI\u200b model to a select group on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How did\u2064 Israeli Defense\u200d Minister \u200dYoav Gallant respond to Eliyahu&#8217;s remarks?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suspended\u2062 one\u200c of his Israeli government ministers for \u2063suggesting that \u2063the Jewish State could drop a nuclear \u2064bomb on \u2062Gaza. Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu was relieved of his duties \u200cby Netanyahu after making the claim during an interview \u200don Radio Kol\u2064 Berama, according to\u2064 the Times of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>In response to Eliyahu&#8217;s comments, Netanyahu released a statement on X, the\u2062 platform formally known as Twitter, stating, \u2064&#8221;Amichai Eliyahu\u2019s words are detached \u2063from reality. Israel \u200cand the IDF are acting in accordance with the highest standards of international law in order\u200c to prevent harm to\u200b uninvolved people, and\u2064 will continue to do that all the way to victory.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Netanyahu ensured that Eliyahu will not\u2064 be a part of the \u2063emergency Israeli war cabinet that was created after the Hamas attacks on\u2064 October 7th.\u200b Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant also condemned Eliyahu&#8217;s remarks, stating, &#8220;I condemn \u2064the baseless and \u200dirresponsible words of Minister Amichai Eliyahu. It\u2019s good that these are not\u200d the people in charge of Israel\u2019s security.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, when asked \u200bif nuclear weapons were a possibility in the \u2062ongoing war, Eliyahu\u2064 responded, &#8220;this is one of the possibilities.&#8221; He also\u2063 commented on the global calls for help\u200b for Palestinian civilians, stating, &#8220;We wouldn\u2019t have given the Nazis humanitarian aid. There\u2019s no such thing as innocents in Gaza.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063response to Eliyahu&#8217;s suspension, Israeli government officials \u2062called for Netanyahu to take further action and fire him. Israel opposition \u200dleader\u200c Yair Lapid stated, &#8220;Netanyahu \u200dmust fire him this morning,&#8221; as \u200breported by\u2062 Sky News.<\/p>\n<p>This incident highlights the sensitivity and importance of diplomatic language in international affairs.\u200c Suggestions of \u200busing nuclear weapons, especially in \u200cthe context of ongoing conflicts, \u2063can escalate tensions and undermine efforts for peaceful resolution.\u200d It\u200d is \u2063crucial for political leaders to choose their words carefully and \u2064convey messages that \u2064promote stability, peace, and respect for international law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu suspended Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu for proposing a nuclear attack on Gaza. 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