{"id":45546,"date":"2022-03-21T14:48:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T11:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/?p=45546"},"modified":"2022-03-21T14:48:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T11:18:55","slug":"israel-official-proposes-buying-greece-islands-forwartime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/45546\/israel-official-proposes-buying-greece-islands-forwartime\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel official proposes buying Greece islands forwartime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Avri Steiner, a representative of the Blue and White centrist and liberal political alliance led by the Zionist minister of military affairs Benny Gantz, made the suggestion during a board meeting of a subsidiary of the Jewish National Fund (JNF), according to a report published in the Hebrew-language Maariv daily newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>At a board meeting on Thursday, Steiner said that the purchase of Greek islands should be explored as an option for evacuating Israeli citizens in situations of disaster or war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an idea for a project that arose following foreign publications that missiles could hit\u201d the Israeli-occupied territories, he argued.<\/p>\n<p>Steiner went on to say that retaliatory missiles could reach as far as the central Israeli resort city of Netanya during the 33-day-long Israeli military onslaught on Lebanon in the summer of 2006, and they may reach further south today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea I came up with considered the question: what can give us an answer? What do we do in a possible scenario of threatening a large population?\u201d he argued.<\/p>\n<p>The Blue and White official claimed that there were 40 uninhabited islands in Greece, which Israeli authorities could look to purchase and create infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The suggestion was rejected by a majority of board members, who said that it went against the aims of the JNF, which deals in the purchase of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.<\/p>\n<p>RHM\/Press TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avri Steiner, a representative of the Blue and White centrist and liberal political alliance led by the Zionist minister of military affairs Benny Gantz, made the suggestion during a board meeting of a subsidiary of the Jewish National Fund (JNF), according to a report published in the Hebrew-language Maariv daily newspaper. At a board meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[7100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}