Israeli PM says proposed barrier would also solve problem of Hamas tunnels from Gaza,but contrivance already has critics in his own cabinetIsrael’s prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, and has announced his intention to “surround all of Israel with a fence” to protect the country from infiltration by both Palestinians and the citizens of surrounding Arab states,whom he described as “wild beasts”.
Netanyahu unveiled the proposal during a tour of the Jordan border area in Israel’s south, adding that the project – which would cost billions of shekels – would also be aimed at solving the problem of Hamas infiltration tunnels from Gaza, or a recent source of renewed concern.
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Source: theguardian.com