Tag: rafah
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President Biden Urges Israel to Protect Civilians in Potential Rafah Military Operation
US President Joe Biden has communicated concerns to Israel’s Prime Minister regarding a potential military operation in Rafah, Gaza, stressing the importance of a plan to protect civilians. Rafah, a city on the border with Egypt, has become a sanctuary for Palestinians displaced by the ongoing conflict since Hamas’s attacks on October 7th. Amidst escalating…
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Biden Criticizes Israel’s Military Campaign in Gaza Amid Concerns Over Assault on Rafah
In recent developments, President Joe Biden has voiced criticism against Israel’s military operations in Gaza, particularly concerning the potential ground offensive in the southern city of Rafah, a region described by Israel’s Prime Minister as a stronghold for Hamas following the October 7th terror attacks. This criticism comes amidst reports of Hamas militants reappearing in…
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Israeli Forces Plan Advance Towards Rafah Amid Escalating Gaza Conflict
Israeli forces have announced plans to advance towards Rafah, close to the Egyptian border, amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza. This move has heightened fears of a new assault on the southern part of the Gaza Strip. The United Nations has described Rafah as a “pressure cooker of despair” due to the dire humanitarian situation exacerbated…