Death toll from Israeli strike on Gaza apartment rises to five, report says
Death toll from Israeli strike on Gaza apartment rises to five, report says The death toll from an Israeli strike on an apartment in Gaza City has risen to five, Palestinian medical sources have told Al Jazeera. The dead include three women and a young girl. The attack set the apartment on fire and severely wounded several other people, while Israeli drones continued to fly over the area, Al…
Former Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid recounted meeting with a group of young Israelis who expressed the belief that even babies in Gaza should be killed. In an interview, Lapid recounted the young people's rhetoric, stating that they believed "there are no innocent people in Gaza" and that "even babies should be killed." Lapid argued that the failure to challenge these views has led to a decline in Israel's moral standards and international standing.
He criticized the government for not condemning ministers and officials who called for the starvation of children, which he said has resulted in a "sharp decline in Israel's international standing." Despite the growing support for right-wing views among young Israelis, Lapid emphasized that not all young Israelis share these extremist beliefs.
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