Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Topic: Rafah

Israel take control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing

The Israeli military on Tuesday said its 401st Armored Brigade captured the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing, Gaza's only crossing with Egypt. The military operation comes shortly after Hamas agreed to a US-mediated ceasefire proposal.

Israel intensifies attacks on Rafah, hits 11 homes, 22 killed

Israel intensifies attacks on Rafah, killing at least 22 Palestinians including eight children. The bombings come after Hamas fired rockets at the Karem Abu Salem crossing, killing three Israeli soldiers.

Israeli air strikes on Rafah kills at least 15 people, hours before ceasefire talks

At least 15 Palestinians were killed on Sunday night in Israeli airstrikes on residential blocks in the city of Rafah, south of Gaza Strip, Palestinian official news agency Wafa reported on Monday.

Gaza infant, saved from dead mother’s womb, passes away

A premature Palestinian baby, who was saved from her mother’s womb after she was killed in an Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip, has...

“I will not give up,” at Rafah border to Gaza, UN’s Guterres calls for immediate ceasefire

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza, declared that it is time for a ceasefire and an "ironclad commitment by Israel"...

‘Ethnic cleansing by other means’: Netanyahu spills truth behind US-built port in Gaza

Suspicions around the new US-proposed makeshift port off Gaza became more evident as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted at using the port to deport Palestinians.