Abu Shabab’s death signals the inevitable failure of Israel’s plan for Gaza

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by Said AlsaloulDecember 7, 2025 at 04:31 PM

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Yasser Abu Shabab, a key Palestinian figure collaborating with Israel in Gaza, was killed on December 4, 2025, under disputed circumstances. Abu Shabab, a member of the Tarabin tribe, was reportedly assisting Israeli forces with tasks such as securing safe passage, searching for captives, and disrupting Palestinian resistance. He also commanded the Popular Forces militia and was allegedly being considered for a governorship role by Israel. Following his death, the Tarabin tribe released a statement denouncing his collaboration and affirming their support for Palestinian resistance. His death is considered a setback for Israel's efforts to establish a pro-Israel Palestinian administration in Gaza, highlighting the resistance to colonial rule.

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Key Player Opposition Context

Yasser Abu Shabab ×5100% Gaza ×4100% Israel ×5100%

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israeli occupation 90% palestinian resistance 80% gaza 80% collaboration 70% abu shabab 70% tarabin tribe 60% palestinian administration 60% colonial rule 50% rafah 40%

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90%

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Gaza

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