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The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

What to know about a possible Israeli military offensive in Rafah

In Gaza's southernmost city, where more than a million Palestinians have sought shelter and where aid groups have centralized operations, worries have grown over a possible Israeli military operation.

WEKU

Hamas ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without Gaza ceasefire

Hamas is stressing its four conditions even as 18 countries try to ramp up pressure on the group for a deal.

Al Jazeera

Middle East crisis: it could take 14 years to clear Gaza Strip of rubble and unexploded bombs, says UN official – as it happened

War has left estimated 37m tons of debris in area, requiring years of work with ‘100 trucks’, says Pehr Lodhammar

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Egyptian delegation in Israel to reignite Gaza truce talks

A delegation from Egypt arrived in Israel Friday in a bid to reignite stalled negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza war including the potential release of hostages, Israeli and Egyptian media reported. The signs of fresh truce talks came alongside Israeli preparations for a military push in Gaza's southern…

France 24

Relatives ‘surprised and shocked’ after 68-year-old Gaza woman’s Australian visa cancelled on security grounds

Palestinian Australian advocates call for transparency after visa of Fatma Almassri, a diabetic living in Rafah, cancelled without warning

The Guardian - AU

Israel Intensifies Strikes On Gaza Ahead Of Potential Invasion

Israel escalates military strikes on Gaza's Rafah in response to ongoing rocket attacks, as tensions rise and potential ground invasion looms. Internationa...

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US military begins construction of Gaza aid pier, says Pentagon

The United States military has begun construction of a pier to boost deliveries of desperately needed aid to Gaza, the Pentagon said on Thursday. UN World Food Programme deputy executive director Carl Skau said earlier on Thursday that the northern Gaza Strip is still heading towards famine and that a…

France 24

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Leaders of 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza

UK and US leaders among those calling for release, as families renew pressure on Netanyahu to restart negotiations

The Guardian - UK

Ahead Of Feared Rafah Invasion, Palestinians Mourn Bombardment Dead

Palestinians on Thursday mourned over people killed in Israeli bombardment of Rafah, the southern Gaza city where Israel says it is advancing plans for a ground invasion.

International Business Times

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Civilians In Gaza's Rafah

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have led to casualties, including children, amid escalating conflict with Hamas. Urgent humanitarian assistance is needed.

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Middle East crisis: US and other countries link ‘immediate ceasefire’ to hostages’ release – as it happened

White House releases joint letter signed with 17 other countries saying such a deal would lead to the ‘credible end of hostilities’

The Guardian - AU

Shot by Israeli troops while getting aid, a boy in Gaza fights for his life

UNICEF says one child is injured or killed in Gaza every 10 minutes. This is the story of a 12-year-old boy shot by Israeli forces while he was trying to get food aid.

WEKU

No, these videos do not show an Israeli assault on Rafah

Videos falsely claiming to show Israel invading or bombing the Gazan city of Rafah have gone viral on X this week. Also, what do we know about Israel's planned invasion of Rafah, based on satellite images? We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.

France 24

Israel thought to be preparing to send troops into Rafah

Two reservists brigades mobilised for Gaza missions while rows of tents put up in Khan Younis

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Top Israeli and Egyptian officials secretly meet to discuss possible Rafah invasion

Egyptian officials are concerned an Israeli operation in Rafah would lead to tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians entering their territory.

The Guardian - UK

Germany to resume funding of Unrwa aid operations in Gaza

Berlin restores ties with UN agency after review says Israel has provided no evidence of terrorist links

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Israeli Media Foresee Gaza Offensive In Rafah Imminent

Israeli media reports potential offensive in Gaza's Rafah amid escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine. International concerns rise over the volat...

International Business Times

Israel Says US Military Aid Sends 'Strong Message' To Enemies

Fears are rising that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will soon follow through on repeated threats to send troops into the southern Gazan city of Rafah, where 1.5 million people are sheltering, many in makeshift encampments.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier

Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most severe

The Guardian - UK

UN rights chief ‘horrified’ by reports of mass graves at two Gaza hospitals

Spokesperson says some bodies allegedly had their hands tied while others were bound and stripped

International Business Times

No Let-up As Israel-Hamas War Enters 200th Day

The Israel-Hamas war entered its 200th day on Tuesday with fears mounting of an Israeli invasion in the overcrowded south of Gaza amid calls for hostages to be freed.

International Business Times

Aid Workers Worried Over Looming Rafah Invasion

Oxfam joined 12 other aid groups in a joint call for a ceasefire on April 3, stressing that more than a million civilians, including at least 610,000 children, were "in direct line of fire" in Rafah.

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Israeli Military Signals Offensive With New Tent Compound Construction

Israeli military signals potential offensive on Rafah through tent construction near Khan Younis in Gaza Strip. Recent developments include an airstrike in...

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Gaza Crisis: Humanitarian Aid Urgently Needed

Over 1 million people displaced in Rafah due to Israel's bombardment, facing severe food scarcity and grim living conditions. Urgent humanitarian assistanc...

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Jordan Urges Countries To Prevent Israeli Ground Invasion Of Rafah

Jordan's Foreign Minister calls for international intervention to prevent potential crisis in Gaza's Rafah, highlighting the urgent need for diplomatic eff...

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