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Israel steps up attacks on Gaza police as Hamas tightens grip

Nearly a dozen Hamas police officers were killed this week as Israel targets those it views as threats amid stalled talks over Gaza’s future security force.

Summary by Al-Monitor
CAIRO/GAZA, March 18 (Reuters) - Israel has killed nearly a dozen Gaza police officers this week as it steps up attacks on a Hamas-run force that the militants have used to re-establish governance in areas under their control, Gaza authorities say.Hamas' nearly 10,000 police officers have emerged as a sticking point in talks to advance U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza. Hamas wants them included in a new police force envisioned under t…

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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