Israel’s defense minister said he told the military to advance plans for what he called a “humanitarian city” built on the ruins of Rafah in southern Gaza, according to reports in Israeli media.

Palestinians would be barred from exiting the zone, run by international organizations and secured by IDF from a distance, defense minister says The post Katz calls for confining all Gazans in ‘humanitarian city’ built over Rafah’s ruins appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The zone would initially house nearly 600,000 displaced Palestinians who were forced to flee to the Al-Mawasi area along the coast of southern Gaza. A screening will be done to ascertain that no one e