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Why Israel is so determined to launch an offensive in Rafah. And why so many oppose it
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SecDef: I haven't seen a full Israeli plan to protect civilians in Rafah
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Hamas official signals rejection of hostage deal
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Watch: a drone documents a booby trapped house in Rafah intended to detonate on IDF troops as they enter the building.
The drone helped soldiers clear and sweep the area saving lives.
Hamas is intentionally placing weapons in urban areas with the goal of harming as many… pic.twitter.com/NU4q0oDJEz
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Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel is working on finding a replacement for Hamas's rule in the Gaza Strip, vowing that the war will not end until the terror group is dismantled from both its military and governmental capabilities.
"In any process of ending the war, we… pic.twitter.com/cdREgUk8lZ
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Israeli fighter jets struck more than 30 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military says.
According to the IDF, the targets included Hamas infrastructure, weapon depots, and cells of gunmen.
In southern Gaza's Rafah, the IDF says troops of the Nahal Brigade… pic.twitter.com/97TfiHGWX2
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About 70% of Palestinians in Rafah have heeded instructions to evacuate so Israel can defeat the Hamas terrorists using them as human shields. t.ly/mk7MM pic.twitter.com/kkaTcpexlV
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In Rafah I saw new graveyards fill with children. It is unimaginable that worse could be yet to come
By James Elder
UN warns Israel assault on Gaza's Rafah on 'immediate horizon'
By Michelle Nichols
Netanyahu again vows military operation in Rafah, as Biden administration hopes for cease-fire in 'coming days'
By Melissa Gaffney
Israel briefed Biden admin on evacuation plan ahead of Rafah operation
By Matthew Sedacca
Israelis Must Stop the Slide Toward an Operation in Rafah - Haaretz Editorial
By Haaretz Editorial
Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kills at least 22, including newborn
By Alisha Rahaman Sarkar
Israel briefs US on plan to move Gazans ahead of Rafah invasion
By Erin Banco, Matt Berg & Lara Seligman
Israel will launch Rafah invasion with or without ceasefire deal, says Netanyahu
By Nataliya Vasilyeva
Israel's war on Gaza updates: Rafah ground invasion would be a 'bloodbath'
By Usaid Siddiqui & Maziar Motamedi
‘My whole family has perished:’ 22 killed in Israeli airstrike on Rafah, hospital staff say
By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman & Zeena Saifi
Israel will enter Rafah with or without Gaza hostage deal, Netanyahu says
By Andrew Macaskill & Ari Rabinovitch
Israeli strikes kill at least 40 Palestinians in Gaza, as ceasefire talks begin
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi
Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah regardless of cease-fire deal
By Steve Hendrix, Adam Taylor & Mohamad El Chamaa