IDF laying groundwork for long-term control of Gaza Strip – report
Two military bases and a north-south buffer strip have joined the Netzarim and Philadelphi roads over the last several months.
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IDF: Hamas’s Rafah brigade defeated, most of its tunnels destroyed
‘Their four battalions have been destroyed, and we have completed operational control over the entire urban area.’
Israeli ministers support Netanyahu’s demand that IDF remain in Philadelphi corridor
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant voted against the measure, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir abstained from voting.
IDF: We destroyed 50 tunnels at Philadelphi Corridor in past month
In early August, the IDF discovered a 10-foot-high tunnel used by Hamas to smuggle terror-related items.
With hostage-ceasefire talks beginning in Doha, Netanyahu insists IDF must control Philadelphi corridor
Mossad director David Barnea and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant considered that the IDF could temporarily withdraw from the Philadelphi corridor in phase one of the hostage deal.
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