The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

The Biden administration plans to send over $1 billion in additional arms and ammunition to Israel, according to congressional aides.

US concerns over Israel’s potential invasion of Rafah are overlooked as the weapons to secure its end are provided.

Tens of thousands of civilians fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah ahead of a threatened Israeli ground offensive, as Palestinians on Wednesday mark the anniversary of their "Nakba" or "catastrophe" of 1948.

Hundreds of new shelters set up near Khan Younis as Palestinians flee fighting in Rafah

Civilians fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah ahead of a threatened Israeli ground offensive as Palestinians on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the Nakba ("catastrophe"), when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were driven from their homes during the creation of Israel in 1948. Read our liveblog for all the…

President Biden approves new weapons deals for Israel, addressing concerns about Rafah without immediate action.

Satellite imagery of Rafah, Gaza, provided by commercial company Planet Labs, offers a spaceborne view of the Israel-Hamas war.

UN says more half a million people displaced in recent days as Israeli troops press assaults in north and south Gaza.

The White House is trying to dissuade Israel from launching a broad military operation in the southern Gaza city that would cross Biden's "red line" for withholding weapons to Israel.