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US 'New Gaza' initiative seeks to move 2 million Palestinians - and strip Hamas of control

Commentary: Along the Morag Corridor, large piles of food supplies lie abandoned, shattering Hamas’ starvation narrative; the IDF wants to break more myths as a US-backed 'New Gaza' pilot in Rafah moves slowly forward

Ron Ben-Yishai | 11.30.25

IDF officer removed after warning against danger to troops

Captain in the reserves relieved of his command after he refused to conduct a high-risk route-clearing mission in Gaza using vehicles without adequate protection, fearing troops could be hurt after recent attacks

Yoav Zitun | 07.29.25

Israel's concessions in southern Gaza raise concerns for some in the military

Netanyahu's agreement to withdraw from strategic Morag corridor worries some that Hamas would return to Rafah eroding achievements of the latest offensive; IDF chief says military will deploy to positions according to government's decision

Yossi Yehoshua | 07.18.25

IDF opens new security corridor in southern Gaza, dividing Khan Younis

IDF forces have opened the new 15-kilometer 'Magen Oz' corridor in Khan Younis, splitting the city and targeting Hamas infrastructure; military says move aims to pressure terrorists and secure Israeli border communities

Yoav Zitun | 07.16.25

Netanyahu 'determined' to secure Gaza ceasefire, open to compromise on IDF withdrawal

IDF officials say building the proposed humanitarian city in Rafah could take over a year and cost up to $15 billion, far longer and costlier than first estimated; National Security Minister Ben-Gvir calls the project a political smokescreen ahead of a Hamas deal

Itamar Eichner, Alexandra Lukash | 07.14.25

US envoy Witkoff 'hopeful' on Gaza ceasefire talks, will meet Qatari officials

Witkoff's comments come as talks in Doha appear to be at a standstill; however, Palestinian sources say it's still 'too early' to call negotiations a failure

Reuters, Moran Azulay, Einav Halabi | 07.13.25

Heavy IDF bombing in northern Gaza as Israel, Hamas blame each other for stalled talks

Officials say terror group clinging to demands that prevent mediators from moving the process forward; 'Had Hamas accepted Qatari proposal, we could have reached an agreement'

Moran Azulay, Einav Halabi, Roni Green Shaulov | 07.12.25

פעילות צוות הקרב החטיבתי גולני במרחב רפיח

Morag Corridor: The key obstacle on way to Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

Israel's refusal to withdraw from security route in southern Gaza, citing it as essential for its war strategy, is reportedly holding up talks, despite mounting pressure from President Trump and international community

Yoav Zitun, Ron Crissy | 07.09.25

IDF seals off Rafah, intercepts rocket fire from southern Gaza

Forces encircle Rafah after securing the Morag Corridor; IDF says dozens of terrorists killed, tunnels and terror infrastructure destroyed in past 10 days; Hamas delegation heads to Cairo for ceasefire talks

Yoav Zitun | 04.12.25

Katz: All of Rafah will be evacuated and turned into a security buffer

Speaking from newly established Morag Corridor in southern Gaza, defense minister threatens to further tighten the screws on Hamas until hostages are freed

Roni Green Shaulov | 04.09.25

תיעוד מפעילות כוחות אוגדה 36 במסדרון מורג ברצועת עזה

IDF releases footage of first operations in fresh southern Gaza combat zone

Military says 36th Division troops have resumed operations in Gaza, starting with the seizure of the strategic Morag Corridor between Rafah and Khan Younis, which Netanyahu has dubbed a 'second Philadelphi Corridor'

Yoav Zitun | 04.05.25

תיעוד מפעילות כוחות חטיבה 14 ושל הרקטות והמשגר שאותר על ידי הכוחות ברפיח

IDF advances in southern Gaza, targets key corridor between Rafah and Khan Younis

Military shifts focus to Morag Corridor to cut off Hamas’ Rafah Brigade and pressure terror group to free hostages; troops encircle Tel al-Sultan neighborhood, strike dozens of targets and describe push as strategic move to establish control over key terrain

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 04.02.25

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