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Israel Online · Sep 18, 2026

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Jerusalem Deputy Mayor: 30,000 Gazans Want to Leave, Israel Is Preventing Them Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King says he received documents containing the names and ID numbers of some 30,000 Gazans who want to leave the Strip. According to King, the individuals hold foreign citizenship or visas and have sought permission to leave, but Israel has prevented their departure. King said some had appealed to Defense Minister Israel Katz and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar over the past year, adding that he believes someone within the government is blocking the process.

*Jerusalem Deputy Mayor: 30,000 Gazans Want to Leave, Israel Is Preventing Them* Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King says he received documents containing the names and ID numbers of some 30,000 Gazans who want to leave the Strip. According to King, the individuals hold foreign citizenship or visas and have sought permission to leave, but Israel has prevented their departure. King said some had appealed to Defense Minister Israel Katz and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar over the past year, adding that he believes someone within the government is blocking the process.

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