Sunday, February 22, 2026

Israel will not fund Gaza reconstruction, Cabinet minister says - JNS.org

As seen online:

““We will not fund the Board of Peace; there is no reason to,” Elkin, who sits in Jerusalem’s Security Cabinet, told state channel Kan Reshet Bet. “We were attacked,” Elkin noted, referencing the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led cross-border terrorist invasion from the Gaza Strip. The minister concluded: “There is no reason for us to pay for the reconstruction.””

— from Israel will not fund Gaza reconstruction, Cabinet minister says - JNS.org as of 22 February 2026