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August 18, 2025

Ex-Israel Military Intel Chief: Palestinians "Need a Nakba Every Now and Then to Feel the Price"
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Israel's Channel 12 has aired leaked recordings of Israel's former
military intelligence chief saying 50 Palestinians must die for every
victim of October 7. In the recording, Aharon Haliva is heard saying,
"It does not matter now if they are children." He said, "They need a
Nakba every now and then to feel the price."


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