Israel's Chief Rabbi made statements denying the recognition of Palestinians as a distinct people and asserted claims over Gaza, calling for its destruction and return to Jewish control. These comments were reported on August 22, 2026.
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Israel's Chief Rabbi makes statements regarding Palestinians and Gaza
Israel's Chief Rabbi has made controversial statements regarding the Palestinian identity and the status of Gaza, asserting that Palestinians are not a people and calling for the territory's return to Jewish control. The remarks were published on August 22, 2026.
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Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights
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Israel's Chief Rabbi makes statements regarding Palestinians and Gaza