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What is 'mass emigration'?

Mass emigration, or 'transfer' as it's sometimes called in this context, refers to the large-scale movement of people from one area to another. Ben-Gvir's advocacy for mass emigration of Palestinians from Gaza is a highly contentious proposal, often viewed as a form of ethnic cleansing and a violation of international law regarding the rights of displaced populations.

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