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IDF Orders Halt to Westward Expansion of Control Line in Gaza Following US Pressure
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First reported by Kan News · 3 hours ago
What happened
The IDF has been instructed to stop expanding its control westward in Gaza after US-led talks involving Netanyahu, Kushner, and Mladenov. Soldiers must document Hamas ceasefire violations. This follows US pressure to advance the Trump peace plan's next phase.
- 01IDF ordered to halt westward expansion of control line in Gaza after months of advances.
- 02Soldiers instructed to document Hamas ceasefire violations, including using phones.
- 03Directive followed a four-hour meeting with Netanyahu, Kushner, and Mladenov.
- 04Meeting aimed to push forward phase two of the Trump peace plan.
- 05Kushner and Mladenov also met with President Isaac Herzog post-discussion.
- 06Original control line set in Trump's 20-point plan gave Israel just over half of Gaza.
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