Israel's Smotrich says 'complete victory' is Gaza's resettlement

Israel's Smotrich says 'complete victory' is Gaza's resettlement Speaking on a podcast, far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says for him, “complete victory” means the resettling of the Gaza Strip. “There has to be a price, a price for the mistake, a price for the defeat suffered by our enemies." Speaking on a podcast, far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says for him, “complete victory” means the resettling of the Gaza Strip. — Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) August 2, 2026