Netanyahu Cancels Citizenship of Two Palestinians, Orders Deportation to Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed an order to revoke the citizenship of two Palestinians, Mahmoud Ahmed and Mohammed Ahmed Hussein Halasi, marking a significant action as they will be deported to the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu described them as “Israeli terrorists” involved in attacks against civilians and warned of further measures against Palestinians. This decision comes amidst a backdrop of ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by a two-year conflict. Palestinians in Israel, who constitute over 20% of the population, report systemic discrimination and marginalization.

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