[1] In a live TV interview during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Eydar stated: "For us, there is a purpose: to destroy Gaza, to destroy the absolute evil".
Later, he clarified: "I meant Gaza as the home of Hamas, as a concept, and of course not the destruction of its population.
"[2] He then described Palestinians as "animals" and stated that anyone "who harms a Jew must die".
[3][4] Dror Eydar earned a Ph.D. in Hebrew and Jewish literature from Bar Ilan University.
[5] He was a Israel Hayom columnist and op-ed editor.