Israeli media reported in January that Israel had destroyed 1,100 of the 2,800 buildings in the border areas. In that same month, 21 Israeli soldiers were killed while working to demolish a building after a Hamas rocket detonated explosives IDF soldiers had planted. ... The Israeli military insists it needs to create the buffer zone to prevent future October 7-style attacks. But the plan also advances Israel's seizure of Gaza's territory, and many ministers in the Israeli government favor re-establishing Jewish settlements in the Strip.
Russia claims to need a buffer zone to protect itself from NATO missiles.
Half of Ukraine should do.
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