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cliffside

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3. NPR - JUNE 10, 2025 - A New Militia Emerges in Gaza, Backed By Israel

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Wed Oct 15, 2025, 12:26 AM

Wednesday

https://www.npr.org/2025/06/10/1253920692/a-new-militia-emerges-in-gaza-backed-by-israel

"A new powerful group has risen in Gaza and they are being armed by Israel. The militia calls itself "The Popular Forces" and they are presenting themselves as a counter to Hamas' rule of the territory. Our correspondent tells us what we know about this new armed power."

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Israel-backed militia groups potentially threaten new peace plan for Gaza [View all] cliffside Oct 13 OP

Sure. What could possibly go wrong? moniss Oct 14 #1

They also directly threaten Hamas' grip on power in Gaza. Not potentially. Glorious bastard Oct 14 #2

NPR - JUNE 10, 2025 - A New Militia Emerges in Gaza, Backed By Israel cliffside Wednesday #3