Destroy, displace, dismantle: Israel’s Gaza doctrine comes to Lebanon

Al Jazeera
March 13, 2026
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Israel applies Gaza displacement tactics of destruction and fragmentation to Lebanon.

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Israel is applying its Gaza depopulation strategy of displacement, destruction and fragmentation to Lebanon. The military doctrine involves three core tactics designed to fragment and displace civilian populations.

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