{"id":462229,"date":"2026-05-27T07:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/462229\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T07:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:56:09","slug":"katz-gaza-emigration-plan-to-be-carried-out-at-the-proper-time-israel-jewish-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/462229\/","title":{"rendered":"Katz: Gaza emigration plan to be carried out &#8216;at the proper time&#8217; &#8211; Israel &#038; Jewish News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            (<br \/>\n                                May 27, 2026<br \/>\n                                 \/ JNS<br \/>\n                            )<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s plan for voluntary emigration of Gazans will be implemented \u201cat the proper time and in the proper manner,\u201d Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe committed that Hamas would not rule Gaza, either civilly or militarily\u2014and so it will be,\u201d Katz said in a statement confirming the elimination by the Israel Defense Forces of <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/news\/israel-news\/israel-kills-hamas-military-chief-tied-to-oct-7-attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Mohammed Odeh<\/a>, the new head of Hamas\u2019s military wing and a key figure in the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe plan for voluntary emigration from Gaza will also be implemented, all at the proper time and in the proper manner,\u201d added the defense minister.<\/p>\n<p>A survey published in Britain\u2019s Telegraph in March 2025 revealed that 52% of Arabs from Gaza, or more than 1.1 million individuals, would <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/poll-half-of-gaza-residents-ready-to-leave-if-given-the-chance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">leave<\/a> the enclave either temporarily or permanently if given the opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Jerusalem\u2019s Security Cabinet on March 22, 2025, approved Katz\u2019s proposal to establish a directorate within his ministry to facilitate <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/israel-establishes-new-body-to-assist-gazans-seeking-to-emigrate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">voluntary emigration<\/a> from the Strip.<\/p>\n<p>Katz stressed at the time that his <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/israel-forms-draft-plan-to-let-gazans-leave-by-sea-air\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">initiative<\/a> aligned with the vision of U.S. President Donald Trump, who had previously touted a plan to turn Gaza into a real estate development and relocate its some 2.2 million residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"( May 27, 2026 \/ JNS ) Israel\u2019s plan for voluntary emigration of Gazans will be implemented \u201cat&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416523,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-462229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}