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Feb 17

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Israeli attack on Rafah would have ‘severe repercussions,’ Egypt’s foreign minister says

By Nick Schifrin, Andrew Corkery, Kaisha Young

As Israel steps up its bombing across Gaza this week, talks aimed at negotiating the release of remaining hostages held by Hamas and a pause in fighting have stalemated. At the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, Nick Schifrin sat down…

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Feb 17

U.S. envoy says Israel has not shown evidence that Hamas is diverting UN aid in Gaza

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Israel has not presented specific evidence for its claim that Hamas is diverting U.N. aid, and its recent targeted killings of Gaza police commanders safeguarding truck convoys have made it “virtually impossible” to distribute the goods safely, a top U.S.

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Feb 16

Top UN court rejects South Africa’s request for urgent measures to safeguard Rafah

By Associated Press

The International Court of Justice last month ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of ordering an end to the military offensive that has laid waste…

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Feb 12

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens of Palestinians in Rafah as military rescues 2 hostages

By Najib Jobain, Josef Federman, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

In Gaza, the operation unleashed another tragedy in a war that has killed 28,340 Palestinians in the territory, displaced over 80 percent of the population and set off a massive humanitarian crisis.

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Feb 11

Biden tells Israel not to send troops into Rafah without ‘credible’ plan to protect civilians

By Najib Jobain, Associated Press

Israel shouldn’t go ahead with a military operation in the densely populated Gaza border town of Rafah without a “credible” plan to protect civilians, President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, the White House said.

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Feb 10

Watch 2:09
News Wrap: Palestinians in Rafah brace for expected Israeli ground assault

In our news wrap Saturday, Israel continued bombarding Rafah in southern Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu signaled an impending ground assault, a Russian drone attack killed seven people in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, and a surprising outcome to…

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Feb 10

Israeli airstrikes in Rafah kill 44 Palestinians as ground invasion of southern city looms

By Najib Jobain, Associated Press

A hospital official says Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 44 Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, hours after Israel's prime minister said he had asked the military to plan for the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of…

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Feb 09

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Netanyahu orders Israeli military to plan for evacuation of Rafah ahead of ground assault

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Ethan Dodd

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to develop plans to evacuate Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza. Its population before Oct. 7 was 100,000. Now, more than half of Gaza’s 2.3 million people have fled to the…

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Feb 09

‘I’ll die in my tent:’ Israel’s next target in Gaza war is likely Rafah as despair spreads through population

By Najib Jobain, Lee Keath, Associated Press

The estimated 1.5 million people sheltering there account for more than half of Gaza's entire population, and they have nowhere to flee in the face of an offensive that has leveled large swaths of Gaza.

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Feb 09

Netanyahu orders Palestinians in Gaza’s crowded Rafah evacuated ahead of expected ground invasion

By Josef Federman, Najib Jobain, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

Shortly after midnight Friday, a residential building was struck near Rafah’s Kuwaiti Hospital, killing five people from the al-Sayed family, including three children and a woman. A second Rafah strike killed three more people.

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