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Formerly TwitterOfir Gendelman
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PMO:
Israel's war cabinet has unanimously decided that Israel will continue the operation in #Rafah to exert military pressure on Hamas in order to advance the release of our hostages, destroy Hamas military and governing capabilities and ensure that Gaza does not pose a threat…
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Prime Minister of Israel
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Statement from the Prime Minister's Office:
The War Cabinet unanimously decided this evening Israel will continue its operation in Rafah, in order to apply military pressure on Hamas so as to advance the release of our hostages and achieve the other objectives of the war.
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Israel Foreign Ministry
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Hamas is not interested in a ceasefire.
That’s why they fired rockets at Israel from an area near the Emirati hospital in Rafah yesterday, killing three Israelis.
They intentionally launched rockets, all while a ceasefire agreement is on the table and during the Director of… pic.twitter.com/gHo7NWMRBi
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Lola García-Ajofrín
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Israel strikes Rafah after Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal aje.io/qzz5uf via @AJEnglish
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