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How Israel pushed dotted ‘red lines’ to have its way in Rafah

Israel has ignored calls from its Western allies not to conduct a major operation in Rafah and faced no consequences.

Al Jazeera

Rafah Battles Intensify As Israel Takes Over Gaza-Egypt Border Strip

The Israeli military launched its incursion into Rafah in early May despite international objections over the fate of Palestinian civilians sheltering there.

International Business Times

Israel claims control of Gaza's entire land border after taking strategic Philadelphi Corridor

Israel claims tunnels were found allowing Hamas to smuggle in weapons

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Israel-Gaza war: Israel says 300 Palestinian gunmen killed in Rafah offensive – as it happened

Military says it has had gained ‘operational’ control over the 14km-long Philadelpi corridor on the Egypt-Gaza border

The Guardian - AU

🔴 Live: Slovenian parliament to vote on recognising Palestinian statehood

Slovenian lawmakers will vote on Tuesday on whether to recognise a Palestinian state, the parliament speaker said Thursday, just two days after Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognised it in a coordinated decision. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said he hoped Slovenian lawmakers would reject this move, saying a yes…

France 24

Israel in effective control of entire Gaza land border after taking Philadelphi Corridor in south

The IDF says that it is in ‘operational’ control of the buffer zone on Egypt’s border, a move which risks complicating relations with Cairo, amid Rafah offensive

The Guardian - AU

Egypt Denies Existence Of Tunnels Along Gaza Border

Egypt refutes Israeli claims of tunnels along Gaza border, citing misinformation and political motives.

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Israel says war on Gaza likely to last another seven months

National security adviser says he expects another ‘seven months of fighting’ as Israel expands Rafah offensive.

Al Jazeera

Xi Says China 'Deeply Pained' By 'Severe' Gaza Situation

President Xi Jinping told his Egyptian counterpart on Wednesday that China was "deeply pained" by the "extremely severe" situation in Gaza, as Beijing hosts Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and several other Arab leaders.

International Business Times

Bob Menendez trial: prosecutors can't show 'critical' evidence to support their bribe case

A judge determined they can't show text messages prosecutors say help prove he accepted bribes in exchange for favoring the Egyptian government

Latin Times

Egypt and China deepen cooperation during el-Sissi's visit to Beijing

Egypt and China have signed agreements deepening their cooperation during President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi’s visit to Beijing

The Independent UK

This Ancient Egyptian Skull Could Be the First Evidence of Cancer Treatment

Researchers found the oldest evidence so far of humans investigating cancer in another human in an Egyptian skull

Inverse

Ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer 4,000 years ago, cut-marked skull indicates

Cut marks discovered surrounding cancerous lesions on an ancient Egyptian skull suggest that humans were conducting cancer surgery more than 4,000 years ago.

LiveScience

Ramesses II's sarcophagus finally identified thanks to overlooked hieroglyphics

Archaeologists determined that a fragment of a sarcophagus hidden beneath a Coptic building's floor once belonged to Ramesses II.

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No, these images do not show the Egyptian soldier killed near Rafah border crossing

Many social media users are sharing images claiming to show the Egyptian soldier who was killed following an exchange of fire between Israel and Egypt, near the Rafah border crossing, on Monday. We reveal the true identity of this soldier in this edition of Truth or Fake.

Al Jazeera

Shooting between Egyptian, Israeli personnel near Rafah kills one Egyptian

The two governments say the exchange of fire near the Egypt-Gaza crossing is being investigated.

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Israeli Prime Minister Calls Deadly Strike In Rafah A Mistake

Israeli airstrike in Rafah kills 45, injures 200. International outrage and calls for accountability. Negotiations in Egypt may be affected.

France 24

Israel faces fresh international condemnation over deadly strikes on Rafah tent camp

Israel faced new condemnation Monday for strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that local health officials said killed at least 45 Palestinians, including displaced people living in tents that were engulfed by fire. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there had been a “tragic mistake” and that Israel was…

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Deadly Incident Along Egypt's Border Raises Questions

Incidents along Egypt-Gaza border and Israeli airstrike in Rafah spark concerns and calls for investigation.

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Hamas Rockets Intercepted By Israel's Iron Dome

Hamas rockets hit Israel, Egypt redirects aid through Israel, U.S.-funded Gaza pier damaged. Ongoing conflict in Rafah.

The National (Scotland)

Humanitarian aid enters Gaza under deal with Egypt to bypass Rafah

AID trucks have entered Gaza from southern Israel through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the…

The Independent UK

Aid trucks begin entering Gaza under agreement with Egypt to bypass Rafah

Aid trucks have begun entering Gaza from southern Israel through a new agreement to bypass the Rafah crossing with Egypt after Israeli forces seized the Palestinian side of it earlier this month

The Independent UK

Food for starving Gazans rots in the sun as Israeli military keeps Rafah crossing shut

Aid monitor warns of imminent famine in parts of Palestinian territory

Al Jazeera

El-Sisi and Biden agree to send aid to Gaza via Karem Abu Salem crossing

Aid will be sent via crossing with Israel until legal mechanisms in place to reopen crucial Rafah crossing, Egypt says.

Space

Where will the 2027 total solar eclipse on Aug. 2 be visible?

A total solar eclipse on Aug 2, 2027, will be visible across southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Find out more about where to see the 'eclipse of the century' in our guide.

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