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Strip” and establish Israeli settlements there if Hamas refuses to disarm entirely. Smotrich made the declaration while [attending a ceremony](/news/2026/4/19/israeli-ministers-celebrate-re-establishment-of-sa-nur-west-bank-settlement) commemorating the re-establishment of the illegal settlement of Sa-Nur, which had previously
violence. Job from northern Gaza says he was gang-raped and filmed by Israeli soldiers. He describes a female soldier using a strap-on device while others clapped. Shereen, whose identity is concealed for safety
Strip. **AFP via Getty Images** AFP via Getty Images JOHANNESBURG — If you've been thinking it seems like there are more wars raging in the world these days, it turns out you're right
recent history. The soldiers had been charged with aggravated assault and causing severe injury, after footage broadcast by Israeli television showed them [abusing a Palestinian man](/news/2025/10/18/what-we-know-about-the-torture-abuse-of-palestinian-prisoners-by-israel) in Sde Teiman. The military’s own indictment
Strip had a devastating toll on the Palestinian population. Nearly all of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million people has been displaced, with many having been forced to flee multiple times. More recently
recent weeks. France banned Ben-Gvir from entering its territory, while more than a dozen governments, including Italy, Canada, Spain, Ireland, Germany and South Korea, summoned Israeli ambassadors or issued formal condemnations after the brutal
recent days has said it will not agree to any ceasefire deal that does not include a withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon and an end to Israeli strikes across the country, not just
Gaza Strip, blockaded by [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel). The boats were intercepted by Israeli naval forces and those onboard – unarmed civilians – were detained and deported, with some alleging violent abuse including beatings and rape. Israel
Strip, military raids repeatedly hit displaced civilians in tents and crowded apartment blocks. The Ministry of Health in Gaza said that 11 people were killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City on June 4 . Five
violence. On May 16, Israeli forces shot and killed 16-year-old Fahd Awais in al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus, after opening fire on the vehicle he was in; ambulances were prevented from
Strip. In March, when Iran was retaliating against the US-Israeli strikes by attacking US military assets and infrastructure in the Middle East, Ankara [reported](/news/2026/3/18/turkiye-says-nato-bringing-in-more-defences-after-missile-interceptions#:~:text=NATO%20air%20defences%20shot%20down,second%20missile%20on
Strip, saying it contradicts withdrawal commitments under the October “ceasefire”. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes continued in Gaza throughout the week. Those killed include [Azzam al-Hayya](/news/2026/5/7/israeli-attack-on-gaza-kills-one-person-wounds-son-of-hamass-al-hayya), the son of Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya. Azzam
violence in Jiljilyya. Just that morning, Jewish settlers had stolen hundreds of sheep and two tractors from a member of his extended family in Jiljilyya, to the north of Rammun, as well as shooting
recent conference, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed directives to [permanently seize the vast majority of the Strip](/news/2026/5/29/just-what-are-israels-long-term-plans-for). Israeli forces have pulled back to the [“Yellow Line”](/news/2026/1/26/yellow-line-the-de-facto-israeli-buffer-zone-shaping-life-in-gaza), which refers to the buffer and military
strip”. At the same time, Afifa pointed to a “balancing factor”: The international community, particularly the US, may prefer – after pauses in the fighting in Lebanon and Iran – to prevent a new conflagration in Gaza
Strip, including men, women, children, and foreign nationals. The events triggered the deadliest ever war in Gaza, with 72,740 people killed to date - the majority children, women and the elderly, according to the Hamas
recently, it evolved into a pejorative term. "In modern times, it was used as a derogatory slur against Irish people in the North," says Kneecap's Móglaí Bap, referring to the divide between Irish republicans
Strip had weakened their attachment to the country, while more than a third said they no longer identified as Zionists. Only 12 percent expressed approval of Benjamin Netanyahu. These shifts are visible across publishing
violence in Gaza, wiping out [more than 10% of the population](https://costsofwar.watson.brown.edu/paper/HumanTollGaza), and flattening the strip in what the [UN has declared a genocide](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/16/the-guardian-view-on-un-genocide-finding-britain-and-the-world-can-no-longer-look-away). Netanyahu remains on trial for three
strip in what a [UN commission has declared a genocide](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/16/the-guardian-view-on-un-genocide-finding-britain-and-the-world-can-no-longer-look-away). Now those who remain are crammed on to a sliver of land along the coast, which