‘We are witnessing a type of civil war in Gaza’ - Israel Today

Civil War in Gaza

According to Israel Today, "We are witnessing a type of civil war in Gaza" as Hamas launches a campaign to eliminate internal rivals.

Following the ceasefire agreement, the Israel Defense Forces have redeployed to new defensive lines in the Gaza Strip. However, Hamas has initiated a brutal campaign to reassert its control over the areas it holds, including Gaza City.

Hamas's control, in the areas from which the IDF withdrew, is full control.

This effort signals an explicit rejection of the deal's demilitarization clauses and the notion of a future governance arrangement free of Hamas influence, says Amit Assa, a former senior member of the Israel Security Agency.

Author's summary: Hamas launches a brutal campaign to reassert control in Gaza.

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Israel Today Israel Today — 2025-10-16

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