DayofPal– A senior Israeli television producer is under intense scrutiny and global condemnation after publishing a series of chilling social media posts advocating for genocide in Gaza.
Elad Barashi, associated with Channel 14, a network widely recognized for its hardline right-wing programming, ignited outrage with a message posted to X, where he declared: “Good morning, let there be a Shoa [Holocaust] in Gaza.”
In a string of subsequent posts, Barashi escalated his rhetoric, invoking some of the darkest imagery of 20th-century history.
“I can’t understand the people here in the State of Israel who don’t want to fill Gaza with gas chambers… or train cars… and finish this story!” he wrote. “Let there be a Holocaust in Gaza.”
He went further, dismissing the concept of civilian innocence entirely: “Men, women, and children — by any means necessary, we must simply carry out a Shoa against them—yes, read that again—H-O-L-O-C-A-U-S-T!”
Referring to Gaza’s 2.6 million inhabitants as “terrorists,” Barashi advocated for their extermination in language so extreme it sent shockwaves across social platforms and international media.
“In my view—gas chambers. Train cars. And other cruel methods of death for these Nazis,” he stated.
The vitriolic outburst, originally posted in Hebrew on February 27, was quickly translated and circulated online, provoking condemnation from activists, human rights organizations, and pro-Palestinian advocates across the globe.
Barashi’s calls for indiscriminate violence against civilians, replete with explicit references to Holocaust-era extermination methods, have fueled urgent demands for accountability and intensified scrutiny of incitement in Israeli media.
As outrage mounts, critics have called on Channel 14 to distance itself from Barashi and urged international bodies to investigate whether his statements constitute incit
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