A small U.S. security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas truce, according to a company spokesperson and a recruitment email seen by Reuters, introducing armed American contractors into the heart of one of the world's most violent conflict zones.

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Gaza checkpoint to be staffed by scores of armed American contractors

A small U.S. security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint.

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The deployment of armed U.S. contractors in Gaza is unprecedented and poses the risk that Americans could be drawn into fighting, as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to keep the Israel-Gaza war from reigniting

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Leonid Nevzlin

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Gaza checkpoint to be staffed by U.S. special forces vets hired by private security firm

A small U.S. security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. Special Forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the truce between Israel and Hamas, according to a company spokesman and a recruiting email seen by Reuters, inserting armed U.S. contractors into the heart of one of the world's most violent conflict zones, the agency reports of news.

O mică firmă americană de securitate angajează aproape 100 de veterani ai forțelor speciale americane pentru a ajuta la conducerea unui punct de control în Gaza în timpul armistițiului dintre Israel și Hamas, potrivit unui purtător de cuvânt al companiei și unui e-mail de recrutare văzut de Reuters, introducând contractori americani înarmați în inima uneia dintre cele mai violente zone de conflict din lume, transmite agenția de știri.

Un punct de control din Gaza, păzit de contractori privați americani. Cu cât sunt plătiți și ce riscă veteranii recrutați

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A checkpoint in Gaza, guarded by private American contractors. How much are paid and what do enlisted veterans risk

A small US security firm is hiring nearly 100 US Special Forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas truce, according to a company spokesperson and...

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UG Solutions - a low-profile company founded in 2023 and based in Davidson, North Carolina - is offering a daily rate starting at $1,100 with a $10,000 advance to veterans it hires, the email said.

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Gaza Checkpoint to Be Staffed by Scores of Armed American Contractors

One of the three companies hired to run the checkpoint is seeking 96 green berets to search Palestinians’ vehicles.

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US Private Security Company Is Hiring Nearly 100 Armed US Veterans to Run Gaza Checkpoint, Report Says

Security contractors have begun inspecting vehicles in Gaza as part of efforts to prevent the transfer of heavy weaponry to the northern part of the enclave. This operation comes as tens of thousands of Palestinians return to northern Gaza during the ongoing truce between Israel and Hamas. A small U.S. security firm, UG Solutions, has reportedly hired nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to operate a checkpoint in Gaza. According to a recruit…

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U.S. Security Contractors Deployed to Gaza Checkpoint Amid Ceasefire

GAZA (Reuters): A small US security firm is hiring nearly 100 US special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas truce, according to a company spokesperson and a recruitment email seen by Reuters, introducing armed American contractors into the heart of one of the world’s most violent conflict zones. UG Solutions – a low-profile company founded in 2023 and based in Davidson, North Carolina – is offering a daily r…

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