Daniel Levy
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And today's Israeli governing coalition, in the coalition agreement which guides the government policies, has a line that says the Jewish people have the exclusive and inalienable right to all of the land of Israel.
That's the official guidelines of the government.
Now, there are some in the government who say to Damascus openly.
Well, people may have heard of two ministers who are part of a further right party that Prime Minister Netanyahu helped create.
Bezalel Smotrich, finance minister, head of the National Religious Party.
Itamar Ben-Gviel, police internal security minister, head of the Jewish Power Party.
They openly say, greater Israel, resettle Gaza, settle Lebanon, expand the presence into Syria.
If you ask the Israeli broad populace,
Do you identify with the settlements and greater Israel?
You wouldn't get a consensus there.
But if you ask them, should Israel evacuate that territory for a Palestinian state, you would get significantly more than 50% opposition.
that the settlement project, the greater Israel project, is the lived reality.
That's where the military is positioned.
That's how Israel lives on a day-to-day basis.
Huckabee, he has talked about a greater Israel in the more expansive definition of the term.
It would be fine if they took it all.