Israeli officials work on Gaza voluntary migration plan

Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's creation of agency to displace Palestinians from Gaza

Saudi Arabia condemned on Monday the Israeli plan to displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

As a result of the brutal Israeli warfare, 35,000 people have already left the Gaza Strip. A new authority is now to coordinate the "exit" of other Palestinians.

By Dana Karni, Tim Lister and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Israel’s security cabinet has approved a controversial proposal to facilitate Palestinian emigration from Gaza, a move that critics warn could constitute ethnic cleansing. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Sunday that the security cabinet approved Defense Minister Israel Katz’s proposal to arrange “a voluntary transfer for Gaza residents who express interest in moving to third countr…

Israel's Powerful Finance Minister and the Future of the Gaza Strip

NPR has learned that Israel is considering a major ground invasion of Gaza to fully occupy the territory and establish a military rule over Palestinians there. We learn about this plan and hear about the influential minister who has repeatedly called for Israel to resettle the Gaza Strip. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has threated to collapse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government if the Gaza war ends. Our reporter talked to Smotrich…

Jordan has criticised Israel's plans to create a new Palestinian exit authority from the Gaza Strip.

Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Plan for 'Mass Ethnic Cleansing' of Gaza

"There is nothing 'voluntary' about the program," said one critic. "The population of Gaza is to be forced out of their ancestral homeland through deliberate mass starvation and mass killings."