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Al Jazeera's satellite analysis reveals Israel has built 40 fortified military bases across Gaza, including eight constructed entirely after the October 2025 ceasefire. The new infrastructure contradicts the ceasefire terms requiring a full withdrawal and coincides with Netanyahu's stated plan for permanent occupation.
Hundreds of Kenyans protested in Nanyuki on June 1, 2026, against a U.S. plan to build an Ebola quarantine facility at the Laikipia Air Base. The demonstration occurred days after Kenya’s Supreme Court suspended the project. Protesters expressed fears over public health risks and lack of transparency, while the U.S. has pledged $13.5 million for Ebola response.
The New York Times reports Israel built two secret military bases in Iraq's western desert before launching war with Iran, with preparations beginning in late 2024. The Wall Street Journal earlier revealed one base hosted Israeli special forces and conducted strikes, while Iraq privately protested to Washington. Iranian officials condemned the alleged violations as destabilizing.
The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel secretly built a military base in the Iraqi desert to support airstrikes on Iran, with U.S. knowledge. The discovery has triggered diplomatic tensions and Iraqi concerns over sovereignty.
