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What we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza City

What we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza City

Summary

Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, a major city in the Gaza Strip. The plan faces opposition within Israel and from the international community. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indicated that Israel does not intend to keep control of Gaza but plans to hand it over to "Arab forces."

Key Facts

  • Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan targeting Gaza City.
  • The plan includes five key principles: disarming Hamas, retrieving hostages, demilitarizing the Gaza Strip, maintaining Israeli security control, and establishing a new civilian administration.
  • Netanyahu previously said Israel wants to control all of Gaza temporarily.
  • Reports indicate the military move into Gaza City may not happen immediately.
  • The plan has faced criticism within Israel and from international leaders.
  • Netanyahu mentioned handing over Gaza to Arab forces, without specifying which.
  • There is no clear timeline for the takeover or the future government of Gaza City.
  • The United Nations estimates that a large part of Gaza is under military zones or evacuation orders.
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