What an Incredibly Bad Idea

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

The US is planning to build a large military base in Israel on the Gaza border, according to a joint report from the Israeli investigative outlet Shomrim and the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth. The report said that the construction of the base would cost about $500 million and would be designed to house thousands of US and international troops tasked with maintaining the Gaza ceasefire deal.

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Another view ...

www.bloomberg.com

... The US military is exploring whether to build a temporary base capable of housing 10,000 people near the Gaza Strip as part of its push for a stabilization force of troops from other countries to monitor a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

The Navy is seeking a cost estimate from a list of pre-qualified companies for "a temporary, self-sustaining military base of operations capable of supporting 10,000 personnel and providing 10,000 square feet of office space for a period of 12 months," according to a Request for Information sent to eligible contractors and seen by Bloomberg News. ...

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-11 09:40 PM | Reply

The report said that the construction of the base would cost about $500 million

Will it have a ballroom?

#2 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-11-11 09:47 PM | Reply

from a list of pre-qualified companies

Qualifications available now for a small (>$10,000,000) donation to the East Wing Renovation Project.

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-11-11 09:49 PM | Reply