Senior Israeli official calls for killing of "30 to 40" people in Gaza every night: "They're not even people" - CBS News
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- Ben-Gvir called for killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza every night while speaking to an ex-hostage, according to CBS News and AP coverage.
- Ben-Gvir stated that Palestinians in Gaza 'are not even people,' a remark reported by CBS News that has drawn global attention.
- German lawmaker urged the European Union to impose sanctions on Ben-Gvir over his comments about Gaza, as noted in the content.
- CBS News published a report highlighting Ben-Gvir’s remarks and their inflammatory nature, centering on his call for sustained lethal force.
Why it matters: Ben-Gvir’s explicit call for systematic killings and dehumanizing rhetoric risks isolating Israel diplomatically, as seen in immediate sanction calls from a senior EU-adjacent lawmaker—raising stakes for coalition stability and international accountability efforts.
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