What does Gaza takeover mean?

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A Gaza takeover refers to Israel's potential full military occupation and control of the Gaza Strip, aiming to remove Hamas and transition the area to civilian governance. This would involve Israeli forces seizing complete control, possibly relocating the Palestinian population, and assuming responsibility for all aspects of civilian life, amid significant humanitarian and political concerns.

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Israel intends to take full control of Gaza, Netanyahu says

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Netanyahu announces intention for Israel to take full control of Gaza. 16s
The plan aims to remove Hamas and transfer Gaza to civilian governance. 28s
A four to five month military campaign is proposed, starting with evacuations. 40s
Nearly one million people could be displaced, raising humanitarian concerns. 1m 17s
The timing of the campaign is unclear, with cabinet discussions ongoing. 2m 19s

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Israel intends to take full control of Gaza, Netanyahu says

CBC News

3 hours ago

Israel intends to take full control of Gaza, Netanyahu says

Israel plans a four to five month military campaign to extend control over all of Gaza, remove Hamas, and then transition to civilian governance.

U.N. warns of potential Israeli military expansion in Gaza

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2 days ago

U.N. warns of potential Israeli military expansion in Gaza

A full takeover would involve the forced removal of over two million Palestinians to humanitarian zones and require Israel to manage all civilian affairs.