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Investigation reveals Israeli campaign to flatten Gaza town of Beit Hanoon

Investigation reveals Israeli campaign to flatten Gaza town of Beit Hanoon

Summary

The Israeli military is destroying structures in the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoon despite a ceasefire. Satellite images show that the army used bulldozers to clear a large area, including many homes and agricultural sites. Some believe this may lead to new Israeli settlements in Gaza.

Key Facts

  • The Israeli army is clearing land in Beit Hanoon, a town in northern Gaza.
  • This action continues despite a ceasefire that started in October.
  • Satellite images show that 408,000 square meters of land have been cleared.
  • The operation destroyed at least 329 homes and agricultural areas.
  • Beit Hanoon is located near Israeli settlements along the northern border.
  • Israel's Defense Minister discussed plans for new military outposts in Gaza.
  • These plans may involve creating a security buffer zone in the area.
  • Israel was accused of violating the ceasefire over 1,300 times since it began.

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