Israel controls 50% of Gaza after razing land to expand its buffer zone
Israel has dramatically expanded its footprint in the Gaza Strip since relaunching its war against Hamas last month. It now controls more than 50% of the territory and is squeezing Palestinians into shrinking wedges of land.

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2 developments- Apr 4, 2025Gaza situation ‘out of control’ as Israel bombs and starves Palestinians
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