Israeli Minister calls for killing 30 to 40 Palestinians daily

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 by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 16, 2026 Israeli National Security Minister Itmar Ben Gvir said that the IDF is not killing enough people in Gaza. “I think targeted assassinations should be carried out in Gaza, taking down 30 to 40 every night. Not just those who pose an immediate threat — there are people there who are not worthy of life,” Ben Gvir said in comments that were first reported on Sunday. “They shouldn’t live. They’re not even ...