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Elon Musk offers to help rebuild Gaza in chat with Benjamin Netanyahu

X owner is meeting Israeli officials despite being receiving criticism for promoting antisemitic content on the platform

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) takes Elon Musk (L) on a tour of Kibbutz Kfar Aza after the October 7th Massacre took place there. Picture: Getty

Billionaire Elon Musk said that he’d like to help rebuild Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war in a conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his social-media platform X.

It’s important to first “deradicalise” the Palestinian territories, similar to how other Arab states have become more moderate in recent years, including Saudi Arabia, Netanyahu said in a live discussion broadcast on the site formerly known as Twitter on Monday.

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