{"id":290632,"date":"2025-03-24T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=290632"},"modified":"2025-03-21T09:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T09:26:54","slug":"israel-makes-its-most-explicit-statement-of-genocidal-intent-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2025\/03\/israel-makes-its-most-explicit-statement-of-genocidal-intent-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel Makes Its Most Explicit Statement of Genocidal Intent Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Israel Makes Its Most Explicit Statement Of Genocidal Intent\u00a0Yet\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/68oJWxbxVtM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has published an explicit statement of genocidal intent toward the people of Gaza, threatening civilians in the enclave with collective punishment in the form of \u201ctotal devastation\u201d if they do not find a way to overthrow Hamas and free all Israeli hostages. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>20 Mar 2025\u00a0<\/em>&#8211;\u00a0Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Israel_katz\/status\/1902388250053861589\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">published<\/a> an explicit statement of genocidal intent toward the people of Gaza, threatening civilians in the enclave with collective punishment in the form of \u201ctotal devastation\u201d if they do not find a way to overthrow Hamas and free all Israeli hostages.<\/p>\n<p>Katz\u2019s statement <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DropSiteNews\/status\/1902384311128510919\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reads as follows<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/caitlinjohnstone.com.au\/2025\/03\/20\/israel-makes-its-most-explicit-statement-of-genocidal-intent-yet\/\" >TO CONTINUE READING Go to Original &#8211; caitlinjohnstone.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 Mar 2025 &#8211; Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz published a statement of genocidal intent toward the people of Gaza, threatening civilians with collective punishment of \u201ctotal devastation\u201d if they do not overthrow Hamas and free all Israeli hostages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":180156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[87,865,88,427],"class_list":["post-290632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-palestine-israel-gaza-genocide","tag-gaza","tag-genocide","tag-israel","tag-palestine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290632"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290634,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290632\/revisions\/290634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}