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Israeli Incursion Into Rafah Intensifies, Deadly Assaults Kill Civilians
Israeli forces on Friday struck targets across the Gaza Strip, with witnesses reporting air raids around the southern city of Rafah, the latest focus of the nearly eight-month war.
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Israeli Tanks Conduct Probe Attacks For Second Day In Rafah Amid Gaza-Wide Offensive
Israeli tanks conducted a second day of probing attacks across Rafah on Wednesday, after Washington said the assault did not amount to a major ground incursion of the southern Gazan city that U.S. officials had told Israel to avoid.
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'Major Rafah' Operation Would Change Israel Policy, Warns US
The White House provided the most complete definition yet of what it considers a "major ground operation" in Rafah that could trigger a change in United States policy toward Israel, and said Israel's actions there have not yet reached that level.
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"Not Preventing Us From...": Israel On Top UN Court's Order On Rafah
Israel considers that an order by the World Court to halt its military offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza allows room for some military action there, Israeli officials said.
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Israeli Strikes Pound Rafah Despite Top UN Court's Order To Halt Gaza Offensive
Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday, despite the UN's top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in the southern Gazan city.
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Pics: Gaza Zookeeper Flees Rafah, Creates Temporary Home For Animals
In a cowshed in Gaza's Khan Yunis, zookeeper Fathi Ahmed Gomaa has created a temporary home for dozens of animals including lions and baboons, having fled with them from Israel's offensive in Rafah.
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World Court Orders Israel To "Immediately Halt" Military Offensive In Gaza
Judges at the top United Nations court ordered Israel on Friday to halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, in a landmark emergency ruling on South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide.
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Israel "Commited" To Expanding Rafah Offensive Despite US Warning
Israel intends to broaden its military operation in Rafah, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday told a senior aide to US President Joe Biden, who has warned against major action in the southern Gazan city that may risk mass civilian casualties.
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Israel Rages Ground Offensive In Rafah, Death Count Now Over 35,000
Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops were battling militants in several areas of the Hamas-run territory, where the health ministry said the death toll in the war had exceeded 35,000 people.
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South Africa Seeks New Emergency Measures Against Israel Over Rafah Operation
South Africa on Friday sought new emergency measures by the International Court of Justice against Israel over its latest offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, the court said in a statement.
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Israel Assault On Gaza's Rafah Would Be "Tragedy Beyond Words", Warns UN
The United Nations on Tuesday warned that an Israeli assault on Rafah in the Gaza Strip was "on the immediate horizon" and that "incremental" progress by Israel on aid access to the enclave could not be used to prepare for or justify an operation.
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"Constant Terror": Gazans As Israel Vows To Push Ahead With Rafah Invasion
Palestinians in Rafah told AFP Saturday they were living in "constant terror" as Israel vows to push ahead with its planned assault on the south Gaza city flooded with displaced civilians.
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Hamas Says Israel "Won't Achieve" Goals In Gaza's Rafah
A senior Hamas official told AFP on Thursday that Israel would fail to meet its stated goals of defeating the Hamas group and freeing hostages by invading the southern Gaza city Rafah.
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Israel Says Hamas Holding Hostages In Rafah Where Netanyahu Plans Offensive
Israel said Sunday that Hamas is holding hostages in Rafah in southern Gaza, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to launch a ground invasion despite international outcry.
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Israel PM Netanyahu Says "There Is A Date" For Rafah Invasion
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a date has been set for an offensive in the city of Rafah, which Israel says is one of the last Hamas strongholds in Gaza.
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Israeli Incursion Into Rafah Intensifies, Deadly Assaults Kill Civilians
Israeli forces on Friday struck targets across the Gaza Strip, with witnesses reporting air raids around the southern city of Rafah, the latest focus of the nearly eight-month war.
-
Israeli Tanks Conduct Probe Attacks For Second Day In Rafah Amid Gaza-Wide Offensive
Israeli tanks conducted a second day of probing attacks across Rafah on Wednesday, after Washington said the assault did not amount to a major ground incursion of the southern Gazan city that U.S. officials had told Israel to avoid.
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'Major Rafah' Operation Would Change Israel Policy, Warns US
The White House provided the most complete definition yet of what it considers a "major ground operation" in Rafah that could trigger a change in United States policy toward Israel, and said Israel's actions there have not yet reached that level.
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"Not Preventing Us From...": Israel On Top UN Court's Order On Rafah
Israel considers that an order by the World Court to halt its military offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza allows room for some military action there, Israeli officials said.
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Israeli Strikes Pound Rafah Despite Top UN Court's Order To Halt Gaza Offensive
Israeli air strikes and artillery pounded Rafah on Saturday, despite the UN's top court ordering an immediate halt to its military offensive in the southern Gazan city.
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Pics: Gaza Zookeeper Flees Rafah, Creates Temporary Home For Animals
In a cowshed in Gaza's Khan Yunis, zookeeper Fathi Ahmed Gomaa has created a temporary home for dozens of animals including lions and baboons, having fled with them from Israel's offensive in Rafah.
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World Court Orders Israel To "Immediately Halt" Military Offensive In Gaza
Judges at the top United Nations court ordered Israel on Friday to halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, in a landmark emergency ruling on South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide.
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Israel "Commited" To Expanding Rafah Offensive Despite US Warning
Israel intends to broaden its military operation in Rafah, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday told a senior aide to US President Joe Biden, who has warned against major action in the southern Gazan city that may risk mass civilian casualties.
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Israel Rages Ground Offensive In Rafah, Death Count Now Over 35,000
Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops were battling militants in several areas of the Hamas-run territory, where the health ministry said the death toll in the war had exceeded 35,000 people.
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South Africa Seeks New Emergency Measures Against Israel Over Rafah Operation
South Africa on Friday sought new emergency measures by the International Court of Justice against Israel over its latest offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, the court said in a statement.
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Israel Assault On Gaza's Rafah Would Be "Tragedy Beyond Words", Warns UN
The United Nations on Tuesday warned that an Israeli assault on Rafah in the Gaza Strip was "on the immediate horizon" and that "incremental" progress by Israel on aid access to the enclave could not be used to prepare for or justify an operation.
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"Constant Terror": Gazans As Israel Vows To Push Ahead With Rafah Invasion
Palestinians in Rafah told AFP Saturday they were living in "constant terror" as Israel vows to push ahead with its planned assault on the south Gaza city flooded with displaced civilians.
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Hamas Says Israel "Won't Achieve" Goals In Gaza's Rafah
A senior Hamas official told AFP on Thursday that Israel would fail to meet its stated goals of defeating the Hamas group and freeing hostages by invading the southern Gaza city Rafah.
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Israel Says Hamas Holding Hostages In Rafah Where Netanyahu Plans Offensive
Israel said Sunday that Hamas is holding hostages in Rafah in southern Gaza, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to launch a ground invasion despite international outcry.
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Israel PM Netanyahu Says "There Is A Date" For Rafah Invasion
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a date has been set for an offensive in the city of Rafah, which Israel says is one of the last Hamas strongholds in Gaza.
