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US says Israel took into account its concerns over Rafah

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2024 (AFP) - Israel has taken US concerns into account as it wages military operations in the…

Israel’s Rafah evacuation order sparks global alarm

RAFAH, Palestinian Territories, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - Israel called on Palestinians to leave eastern Rafah Monday ahead of a…

Hamas official says group will not accept truce that does not end Gaza war

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, May 4, 2024 (AFP) - A senior Hamas official on Saturday said the group would not…

Netanyahu says troops to enter Rafah ‘with or without’ Gaza truce

JERUSALEM, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the Israeli military will launch a…

Israeli withdrawal from southern Gaza likely just troop ‘refit’: W.House

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Israel's partial withdrawal from the southern Gaza Strip is likely so its troops can…

US raises concerns on Rafah offensive with Israeli defense chief

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2024 (AFP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised US opposition to a major ground operation in…

Biden tells Netanyahu Rafah operation would be ‘mistake’

By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday…

Israeli PM says civilians can leave crowded Rafah before invasion

By Adel Zaanoun with Robbie Corey-Boulet in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, March 17, 2024 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister…

Top UN court rejects S.Africa request for more Gaza measures

By Jan HENNOP THE HAGUE, Feb 16, 2024 (AFP) - The UN's top court Friday rejected South Africa's request to…

S.Africa urges ICJ to pressure Israel to halt Rafah offensive

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 13, 2024 (AFP) - South Africa urged the UN's top court Tuesday to place more legal pressure on…

Hamas warns Israeli invasion of Rafah will ‘torpedo’ hostage talks

By Mai Yaghi with Phil Hazlewood in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Feb 12, 2024 (AFP) - Hamas warned Israel…

Gaza-Egypt border reopens for evacuations: officials

ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - The Rafah crossing between the bombarded Gaza Strip and Egypt reopened Monday to…

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