Israel Expands Buffer Zones in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria Post-Ceasefire

Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Israel has formalized buffer zones in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, presenting them as temporary security belts. However, the zones involve extensive destruction, displacement, and permanent military infrastructure, suggesting de facto annexation. This pattern indicates a strategic shift toward long-term territorial control, undermining the ceasefire's temporary nature.

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