Israeli forces are building a fortified highway cutting Gaza into two

The Israeli army is constructing a fortified highway, currently designated as ’Highway 749,’ in the heart of Gaza to divide the north from the south. The Israeli forces destroyed buildings and homes to make way for this road. According to an Israeli soldier featured in the Channel 14 report, the primary objective of the highway is to enable rapid deployment into Gaza for future engagements with any groups he labelled as ’terrorist.’ Subscribe to our channel: Subscribe to MEE Telegram channel to stay up to date: Middle East Eye Website: Follow us on TikTok: @middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: