POLITICSJul 18 · 06:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDEmma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem

Israeli ministers announce plans for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank

Israeli defense and finance ministers announced plans for three illegal settlements in Gaza and over $400m in funding to expand construction in the West Bank. A top military commander claimed Israel controls 65% of Gaza, violating a Trump ceasefire deal, as Netanyahu's far-right coalition aims to expand land control and displace Palestinians before elections on October 27.

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