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Hamas deploys police officers to reassert control in Gaza City
Hindustan Times Gurugram
|October 12, 2025
Hours after Israel withdrew its troops from Gaza City in the opening stage of a US-brokered ceasefire, Hamas has deployed its security forces to reassert control over several areas of the Palestinian territory.
Hamas police officers stand guard in Gaza City.
(REUTERS)
The Hamas interior ministry said in a statement on Friday that its police force would deploy across the territory.
By Saturday, masked men wearing caps labelled "Internal Security" and armed with Kalashnikov assault rifles were inspecting car trunks and reasserting their authority, according to witnesses and images posted on social media and filmed by Al Jazeera.
This story is from the October 12, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Gurugram.
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