Manifestly Illegal: Israeli International Law Scholars on the Stated Plan to “Concentrate” the Palestinian Population in South Gaza
Manifestly Illegal: Israeli International Law Scholars on the Stated Plan to “Concentrate” the Palestinian Population in South Gaza

Israeli Int'l Law Scholars on Plan to "Concentrate" Gaza Population

via JustSecurity.org Manifestly Illegal: Israeli International Law Scholars on the Stated Plan to “Concentrate” the Palestinian Population in South Gaza
Re: Urgent Appeal Regarding the Plan to Concentrate the Population of Gaza in the South of the Gaza Strip
We, scholars and lecturers at Israeli law faculties specializing in international law and the laws of armed conflict, wish to express our unequivocal professional position and warn against the clear and explicit illegality inherent in the plan to concentrate the population of Gaza in a so-called “humanitarian city” to be established on the ruins of Rafah. This plan was presented by the Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, on July 7, 2025, and according to reports, is endorsed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a broader plan to “encourage emigration” from Gaza...