Netanyahu tells Israeli military to expand Gaza control to 70%
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has instructed the military to expand control over Gaza to 70%, further tightening the blockade on the territory. This decision escalates tensions in the region as the population remains confined to a small coastal strip.
The territory’s population is already penned into a tiny strip of land along the coast
World Security Conflict Politics Real Estate Netanyahu Israeli military Gaza control territory expansion Middle East conflict Gaza Strip blockade population confinement