First acknowledgement Israel using armed gangs, which aid groups have accused of stealing aid from trucks.

Avigdor Lieberman said Israeli forces, under prime minister's orders, are giving weapons to 'crime families' in Palestinian enclave

First acknowledgement Israel using armed gangs, which aid groups have accused of stealing aid from trucks.

Israel has been criticised for giving weapons to a group of "criminals and felons".

Gang ‘of about 100 armed men’ operate in eastern Rafah with tacit approval of IDF in apparent attempt to counter Hamas

Benjamin Netanyahu called ‘dangerous to Israel’s security’ having approved giving weapons to group with alleged links to Isis

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that Israel is supporting an armed group in Gaza that opposes the militant group Hamas, following comments by a former…

PM says it ‘saves lives of Israeli soldiers’, after accusations government is giving weapons to ‘criminals and felons’

Israel is supporting an armed group in Gaza that opposes the Palestinian movement Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted after comments by a...

Israeli and Palestinian media reported that the group is part of a local Bedouin tribe led by Yasser Abu Shabab.

IJERUSALEM: Israel is supporting armed groups of Palestinians in Gaza in what it says is a move to counter Hamas. But officials from the UN and aid organizations say the military…