WorldFrom towns to zones: Why Israel gives military names to civilian areas

Israeli authorities are increasingly applying security terminology to residential areas where people live. The practice extends military-style language into civilian spaces and changes how those areas are officially described. The report examines why Israel is assigning such terminology to towns and zones inhabited by civilians. It focuses on the naming practice itself and its growing use by Israeli authorities.

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AAl Jazeera★★☆☆☆2026-07-22 15:36Original