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Formerly TwitterEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian
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Defense Minister Yoav Gallant following an assessment on the Gaza border, near Rafah, says more troops will be deployed to the city in the southern Gaza Strip as the military presses on with an operation against Hamas there.
"This operation will continue with additional forces… pic.twitter.com/NFPQZvZwUu
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian
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The Commando Brigade joined the 162nd Division in southern Gaza's Rafah overnight, as the Israeli government is expected to approve widening the offensive there.
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Joe Truzman
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Since the start of the Rafah op, I've observed an increase in attacks against Israel by Palestinian armed groups in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Iraqi militia groups. I suspect this trend will continue and likely become worse if Israel launches a full invasion of Rafah.
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Justin Baragona
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Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) tells Fox News that it's a "complete lie" that there's genocide in Gaza, proven because the "UN quietly lowered their numbers on the deaths of women and children."
That's not at all what happened with the death toll in Gaza.
www.nbcnews.com/news/world/gaza-death-toll-ocha-un-confusion-anger-rcna151934 pic.twitter.com/IGT8hcwe5h
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