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Netanyahu Orders Expansion of Israeli Control in Gaza to 70 Percent

29 Mayıs 2026France 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to expand control over Gaza to 70%, increasing the territory already under Israeli control. Currently, Israel controls approximately 64% of Gaza, which has suffered extensive destruction due to ongoing military actions following the 2023 Hamas attack.
This directive comes as the humanitarian situation in the region continues to deteriorate.
The directive to seize more territory comes in the wake of a prolonged conflict that has seen Israel conducting military operations in response to attacks from Hamas. The situation in Gaza has been a focal point of international attention, with calls for ceasefires and humanitarian aid amid widespread destruction an…
Netanyahu's decision to expand military control over Gaza raises significant concerns regarding the humanitarian implications for the Palestinian population. With the territory already experiencing severe restrictions and devastation, this move could exacerbate the ongoing crisis.

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