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May 07

Israeli forces take control of Rafah crossing in Gaza, compromising cease-fire talks

By Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman, Lee Keath, Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu again on Monday against launching an invasion of the city after Israel ordered 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate from parts of Rafah.

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May 06

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Israel launches operation into Rafah, says cease-fire agreement not reached with Hamas

By Nick Schifrin, William Brangham, Dan Sagalyn

It is a delicate and momentous day in the Middle East. The Israeli military says it has launched a new operation into parts of Rafah in southern Gaza. At the same time, the Israeli government says it's continuing negotiations to…

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May 06

Israel strikes targets in Rafah, hours after Hamas agrees to a cease-fire

By Sam Mednick, Josef Federman, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

The high-stakes diplomatic moves and military brinkmanship left a glimmer of hope alive — but only barely — for an accord that could bring at least a pause in the 7-month-old war that has devastated the Gaza Strip.

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May 06

Biden reiterates concern about Rafah offensive on call to Netanyahu

By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

President Joe Biden also underscored to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he believes reaching a cease-fire with Hamas is the best way to protect the lives of hostages held in Gaza, according to White House officials, who were not…

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May 06

Palestinians ordered to evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of Israel’s expected assault

By Sam Mednick, Josef Federman, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

The looming operation in the city — where more than 1 million Palestinians are sheltering and a high number of deaths is feared — has raised global alarm and Israeli's closest allies have warned against it.

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Apr 30

Netanyahu determined to invade Rafah despite ongoing cease-fire talks with Hamas

By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press

With more than half of Gaza's 2.3 million people sheltering in Rafah, the international community, including Israel' top ally the U.S., has warned Israel against any offensive that puts civilians at risk.

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Apr 27

Hamas reviews Israeli proposal for cease-fire in Gaza as planned Rafah assault looms

By Samy Magdy, David Rising, Associated Press

There is growing international pressure for Hamas and Israel to reach an agreement on a cease-fire and avert a possible Israeli attack on Rafah, where more than half of Gaza’s 2.3 million people have sought refuge after fleeing fighting elsewhere…

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Apr 21

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News Wrap: Zelenskyy says new weapons from U.S. aid give Ukraine a ‘chance for victory’

In our news wrap Sunday, Zelenskyy and other Western leaders praised Saturday’s House vote approving $61 billion in aid to Ukraine, Palestinian health officials said Israeli airstrikes killed 22 people, including 18 children, in Rafah in southern Gaza, and Roman…

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Apr 20

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News Wrap: Bipartisan House coalition passes $95 billion foreign aid package

In our news wrap Saturday, the House passed a long-delayed $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, the Senate approved an extension of a controversial surveillance law, hospital officials say an Israeli airstrike on a house in southern…

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Apr 20

Israeli airstrike in Rafah kills at least 9 Palestinians, including 6 children, hospital says

By Mohamed Jahjouh, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

An Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah killed at least nine people, six of them children, hospital authorities said Saturday, as Israel pursued its nearly seven-month offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory.

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