Smotrich calls for expanding West Bank settlement policies to Israel’s north and south

Smotrich calls for expanding West Bank settlement policies to Israel’s north and south Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has promised to expand what he calls Israel’s “settlement revolution” in the occupied West Bank to the Galilee in northern Israel and the Negev in the south. “It’s time to bring the revolution in Judea and Samaria to the Galilee and the Negev, in order to save the State of Israel from the next October 7,” Smotrich said on X. Smotrich also mentioned protests in the town where demonstrators