Former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon has accused the Israeli government of engaging in ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip. In a recent interview, Ya'alon expressed concern that the current leadership is leading the nation toward "occupation,

These are baseless and disgraceful claims that should never have been uttered, certainly not by a former Chief of Staff,” the letter stated emphatically.

A highly decorated former Israeli defense minister has caused a firestorm by accusing Israel of carrying out ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in northern Gaza.

Center right politician Moshe Ya’alon ignited a firestorm by acknowledging that Israel is engaged in ethnic cleansing.

After former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon repeatedly accused Israel of carrying out “ethnic cleansing” in the northern Gaza Strip, the military responds by saying that it rejects his “grave allegations.

It’s not the most moral army today and it’s difficult for me to say that,” Moshe Ya'alon concluded of the army he once ran.

Mr Moshe Yaalon, a hawkish former general, told Israeli media that hardliners in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right cabinet were looking to chase Palestinians from northern Gaza and wanted to re-establish Jewish settlements there.

Ex-defense minister under Netanyahu says far-right politicians 'corrupting army,' triples down on accusation of war crimes in Gaza after being panned for 'helping Israel's enemies'

A former chief of staff for the Israeli military admitted the country is committing "ethnic cleaning" in Gaza and accused Benjamin Netanyahu of "destruction."