Israel demolishes more buildings in military-controlled Gaza: Analysis
Summary
Satellite images show that the Israeli military has destroyed more buildings in Gaza despite a ceasefire with Hamas. Experts and the United Nations express concern that destroying civilian areas during a ceasefire might be illegal. The Israeli military says these actions are part of its security measures.Key Facts
- Satellite images reveal the Israeli military demolished buildings in Gaza after a ceasefire with Hamas started on October 10.
- The ceasefire agreement is reportedly being violated, according to the Palestinian group and legal experts.
- The demolitions mainly occurred in Gaza City neighborhoods and the city of Rafah.
- Legal experts say destruction of property by an occupying power is only allowed if absolutely necessary for military operations.
- The Israeli military did not comment but previously stated such actions are for responding to threats.
- Israel controls about 58% of Gaza territory since the ceasefire began.
- New military outposts have been created by Israel, as noted in Tal al-Za’atar.
- The UN reports significant destruction of housing and healthcare facilities in Gaza.
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