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Territorial Control Comparison
Percentage of Gaza Strip controlled by Israeli forces under current ceasefire shifts.
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Israel threatens Gaza war resumption to force disarmament as 'truce ...
Palestinian factions reject US-backed plans linking humanitarian aid to weapons surrender, demanding a political horizon.In the shattered neighbourhoods of Khan Younis and Deir el-Balah in the Gaza Strip, the roar of Israeli drones and the concussive thud of controlled demolitions are daily reminders that the war has never really ended.Despite a “ceasefire” in place since October, families continue to pull bodies from the rubble. According to local medical sources, 828 Palestinians have been killed since the “truce” began. Now, families in Gaza are bracing for a renewed offensive as Israeli officials threaten to tear up the fragile agreement to force a surrender.In Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly cancelled a scheduled security cabinet meeting on Sunday, opting instead for smaller consultations. Simultaneously, the military has ramped up pressure to resume hostilities. A senior official in the Israeli military’s General Staff told Channel 15 that an additional round of fighting was “almost inevitable”, citing the refusal of Hamas to surrender its weapons and the alleged “failure” of the International Stabilization Force, a multinational body deployed under the recent truce framework to oversee security and manage the ceasefire’s implementation.Israel’s Army Radio reported that on the ground, the military has steadily been enlarging the territory it controls in the besieged enclave. By gradually pushing the “ceasefire”-established “Yellow Line” westwards, Israeli forces have expanded their territorial control to 59 percent of the Strip, regularising their occupation through daily violations of the “ceasefire” and moving additional troops from the Lebanese front into Gaza and the occupied West Bank.The ‘political surrender’ trapIn Cairo, mediators are applying intense pressure on Palestinian factions to accept a new framework pushed by Nikolay Mladenov, the high representative for the United States-backed Board of Peace.Abdul Jabbar Said, a member of the Hamas political bureau, told the Palestinian website Ultra Palestine that Mladenov has tried to enforce a roadmap that would require the complete disarmament of Hamas within 281 days over five stages. The plan, which builds on United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point vision, strictly conditions humanitarian aid, reconstruction and the opening of crossings into Gaza on the phased handover of weapons. Analysts and Palestinian officials have previously told Al Jazeera this fr...
Hamas Refusal to Disarm Sets Stage for Gaza Escalation
Whereas Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government set measured goals in the wars against Hezbollah and Iran — disarmament, followed by potential internal regime change — Jerusalem committed itself to the total elimination of Hamas and the terrorist threat in Gaza. Hamas is boxed in and no longer a strategic threat to Israel.
Israel army threatens to use 'unprecedented force' in Gaza City - War ...
The Israeli military threatened on Friday to use "unprecedented force" in Gaza City, as it presses its ground invasion and plans to occupy the territory's largest urban centre.
Ministers set to discuss renewing Gaza war as ... - The Times of Israel
The security cabinet is reportedly scheduled to discuss renewing the war in Gaza on Sunday, as negotiations to disarm Hamas and demilitarize the Strip stall. "Hamas is not standing by the ...
