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Blinken says Israel offensive on Rafah would not end Hamas, provoke ‘anarchy’

WASHINGTON, DC – An all-out Israeli offensive on the Gaza city of Rafah would provoke “anarchy” without eliminating Hamas, US Secretary of State Antony...

Israel strikes Gaza as more Rafah evacuations ordered

Israel on Saturday hit parts of Gaza including Rafah where it expanded an evacuation order, as the UN warned an outright invasion of the...

Survivors

A Palestinian girl carries a toddler as people flee Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip to a safer location on May 11, 2024, amid...

Israel defies objections, shells ‘Hamas positions’

RAFAH, Palestinian Territories – Israel shelled Rafah on Thursday as US President Joe Biden offered his starkest warning yet over the conduct of its...

Israel launches fresh Gaza hits as mediators work for ceasefire

RAFAH, Palestinian Territories – Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after seizing the main border crossing with Egypt, where negotiators were...

Palestinians mourn Israeli bombardment dead

PALESTINIAN Territories – Palestinians mourned people killed in Israeli bombardment of Rafah, the crowded southern Gaza city where Israel says it is advancing plans...

Attack on Rafah would be ‘nail in coffin’ of Gaza aid — UN chief

GENEVA, Switzerland – A full-scale Israeli military operation in Rafah would deliver a death blow to aid programmes in Gaza, where humanitarian assistance remains...

Israel strikes southern Gaza’s Rafah as truce talks under way

PALESTINIAN Territories—Israel launched air strikes Thursday on southern Gaza’s Rafah after threatening to send troops into the city, where around 1.4 million Palestinians have...

Israel sets Ramadan deadline for assault on Gaza’s Rafah

PALESTINIAN Territories – Israel has threatened to invade Gaza’s Rafah by the start of Ramadan if Hamas does not return the remaining hostages by...

136 of 137 Pinoys in Gaza evacuated

All but one of the 137 Filipinos in war-torn Gaza have been evacuated after 14 of them left the Palestinian enclave through the Rafah...

Growing fears of Rafah incursion after Israel rescues two hostages

By Adel Zaanoun with Phil Hazlewood in Jerusalem Palestinian Territories -- Israelis welcomed the rescue Monday of two Gaza hostages, while fears of a looming...

Hamas health ministry: ‘Around 100’ killed in Israeli Rafah strikes

PALESTINIAN Territories—Predawn Israeli strikes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed “around 100” people on Monday, the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry said in...

Hamas warns Israel Rafah push may cause casualties in ‘tens of thousands’

Gaza's Hamas rulers warned on Saturday that Israel's planned army operation in overcrowded Rafah could cause "tens of thousands" of casualties in the city,...

Israeli strikes on Gaza’s escalate fears of ground attack

Israeli air strikes pummeled densely crowded Rafah on Saturday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his troops to “prepare to operate” in the southern...
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