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READER LETTER | World watches as Gaza chokes

Sowetan · 20 August 2026 at 11:41

READER LETTER | World watches as Gaza chokes

Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said: “We are disassembling Gaza, and leaving it as piles of rubble ...

And the world isn’t stopping us.”

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