Hyderabad, Jan. 30 -- Holiday homes rental platform Airbnb has come under scrutiny yet again, after two of its hotel listings in Tel Aviv in Israel said were labeled "only for soldiers," even as there's widespread documentation of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers' violence in the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

The host of the soldiers-only rentals, Social Space, says it is a non-profit venture that turns abandoned buildings into "bustling centres of social activity."The properties are described as "private rooms, most with a balcony, and is a few dozen meters from the beach."

Both rooms are located on 62 Yarkon Street in Israel's capital and offer "in-service Israeli soldiers and reservists an affordable accommodation by the beach," the ...