Israeli academics lead way in advocating 'process of extermination' of Palestinians

Uzy Raby, a history professor, has been one of the most sought-after Middle East experts in Israeli media.

The senior lecturer at the department of Middle Eastern and African history at Tel Aviv University has unapologetically advocated the starvation of civilians in northern Gaza who do not follow the Israeli army’s order to evacuate south. 

"Anyone who stays there will be judged by law as a terrorist and will go through either a process of starvation or a process of extermination," he said during a TV interview last month.

Then, addressing a possible attack on Beirut, he reiterated the same reasoning. 

"You have to inflict it [the war] on the population," Raby said.

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