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Israel seized more land from neighbors since 2023 than it has in decades
Israel says the seized areas are buffer zones meant to block future attacks, while rights groups say more than 3 million people have been displaced.
- Israel has expanded its militarily occupied lands in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria to the largest extent in decades over the past two and a half years.
- Israel currently controls 608 square kilometers in Lebanon, according to the Carnegie Middle East Center.
- Since October 2025, Israel's control in Gaza has expanded to more than 60%, amounting to around 194 square kilometers, following a ceasefire.
- In December 2024, Israel moved troops into the U.N. buffer zone in Syria, citing security concerns after the fall of Bashar Assad.
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Israel seized more land from neighbors since 2023 than it has in decades
Over the past two and a half years, Israel has taken control of swaths of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria that amount to its largest expansion of militarily occupied lands in decades.
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Israel has taken control of large sections of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria over the past two and a half years, which is its largest expansion of militarily occupied territories in decades.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Left
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