Dossier
U.S.-backed agreement
Coverage of U.S.-backed agreement in the Nexus archive.
- Israel is building a miles-long earthen barrier inside Gaza, entrenching its division
The Israeli military is constructing a 23-kilometer earthen barrier in the Gaza Strip, confirmed via satellite imagery, along the boundary of the October ceasefire deal with Hamas. The barrier, part of a 'security zone,' aims to prevent infiltration and protect Israeli troops, but Palestinians fear it is becoming a permanent division of the territory.