Summary
The article discusses Israel's plans to build a large facility in Rafah, Gaza, which is reportedly a military-controlled camp for Palestinians. Satellite images show land clearing in Rafah, supporting claims of preparation for this facility. The reopening of the Rafah border crossing comes with strict conditions enforced by Israel.
Key Facts
- Israel plans to build a large facility in Rafah, Gaza, which could hold hundreds of thousands of people.
- Retired Israeli General Amir Avivi mentioned that the facility will include identification checks and facial recognition.
- Satellite images confirm that land clearing in Rafah has been extensive, clearing about 1.3 square kilometers.
- The cleared area is next to Israeli military posts, indicating ongoing military control.
- The facility is perceived as a controlled camp rather than a shelter for humanitarian aid.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu insists on security control over the Rafah border crossing.
- This project is part of a broader Israeli military presence in Gaza, occupying significant parts of the area.
