Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza

Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 09/02/2026 - 11:45 Israeli defence minister tells media 'there is no real solution for Gaza in the end without this migration' Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on 1 September 2026 (Israeli Defence Ministry/Handout via Reuters) Off Israel's defence minister, Israel Katz, said on Wednesday that Palestinians will leave Gaza. "There is no real solution for Gaza in the end without migration," Katz told journalist Moran Azoulay at a conference hosted by Israeli outlet Ynet in cooperation with the Israel Democracy Institute. "The moment will come.