Israel Takes Control Of Key Gaza-Egypt Border Area, Claims Half Of Hamas Fighter In Gaza Eliminated

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel to come up with a post-war plan for Gaza. Blinken warned that continued Israeli refusal to advance a viable “day after” plan for Gaza would lead to a never-ending war in the enclave.Meanwhile, Israeli forces took control of a buffer zone along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, the IDF said on May 29. The move gave Israel effective authority over the Palestinian territory’s entire land border.In a televised briefing, chief military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said Israeli forces had gained “operational” control over the ‘Philadelphi Corridor.’ The 14-kilometre-long corridor runs along the Gaza Strip’s only border with Egypt.