Rafah

Palestinian city in southern Gaza Strip

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Rafah is a Palestinian city in the southern Gaza Strip. It is the capital of the Rafah Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) south-west of Gaza City. In 2017, Rafah had a population of 171,889. As a result of massive bombardment and ground assaults in Gaza City and Khan Yunis by Israel during the Israel–Hamas war, about 1.4 million Palestinians are believed to be sheltering in Rafah as of February 2024.

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Biden’s U-turn: U.S. Sending Israel Some Heavy Bombs That Biden Had Withheld \| Trouble For Rafah? The Biden administration has released approximately half of the shipment of heavy bombs that had been withheld from Israel since May, according to a US official speaking to The Times of Israel. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:09Published 5 days ago

Hezbollah Rockets Kill IDF Major In Rafah \| Over 60 Rockets Leave Israel In Flames \| Watch Four people were wounded, including two seriously, in a series of Hezbollah rocket and missile attacks on northern Israel on Sunday, military and medical officials reported. An American civilian was.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:09Published 1 week ago

Israeli Forces Defeated in Rafah: Hamas Gains Upper Hand, Netanyahu Prepares for Next Battle \| Watch The Israeli military plans to end its operation in Rafah, southern Gaza, soon, shifting to targeted raids and airstrikes. Prime Minister Netanyahu indicates this marks the end of intense fighting,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published 2 weeks ago

Hamas Eliminates Two IDF Soldiers As Gaza’s AlShejaiya Neighborhood Endures Brutal Israeli Offensive The Israeli military operation in Gaza's Al-Shejaiya neighborhood has entered its third day, causing significant destruction and Palestinian casualties. Israeli forces also suffered losses. The IDF.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 2 weeks ago

Biden Administration to Deliver 1,700 Bombs to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict: A Sign of Escalation? The United States has decided to release a shipment of 1,700 500-pound bombs to Israel, previously suspended due to concerns over the invasion of Gaza’s Rafah region. This decision comes amidst.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published 2 weeks ago

Amidst continued bombing of Rafah, Israeli forces are resuming strikes in North Gaza Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:43Published 3 weeks ago

At least 39 people killed in Israeli strikes across northern Gaza The deaths come a day after at least 25 people were killed in strikes on tent camps and 50 wounded near the southern city of Rafah. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

Al-Qassam Brigades Unleash Havoc In Gaza: Multiple IDF Soldiers Killed in Relentless Shelling Palestinian resistance groups, primarily al-Qassam and al-Quds Brigades, continue to engage Israeli forces in Gaza. They report multiple attacks on Israeli military targets, including tanks, vehicles,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:46Published on June 21, 2024

Israel pounds central Gaza camps, deepens invasion of Rafah Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:44Published on June 20, 2024

Israeli Warplanes, Drones, Tanks Push Deeper into Southern Gaza, Forcing Families to Flee \| Oneindia Israeli tanks, backed by warplanes and drones, advanced deeper into the western part of the Gaza Strip city of Rafah on Wednesday, killing eight people, according to residents and Palestinian medics... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:28Published on June 20, 2024

‘Hamas on Backfoot’: Israel Claims Major Victory in Rafah, Eliminates 50% of Armed Forces\| Watch The Israeli military claims to have severely degraded Hamas's fighting force in Rafah, Gaza, killing at least 550 gunmen after over 40 days of combat operations. Two of Hamas's four battalions in Rafah.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published on June 18, 2024

Deadly Blast in Rafah Claims Lives of 11 IDF Soldiers, Israel Recaliberates Operation\| Watch Eleven Israeli soldiers were laid to rest on Sunday after being killed in separate incidents during fighting in the Gaza Strip over the weekend. Most were from the Combat Engineering Corps' 601st.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published on June 17, 2024

‘Chaos in Rafah’: 8 IDF Troops Killed As Hamas Rockets Destroy Military Vehicles in Deadly Ambush Hamas fighters ambushed Israeli military forces in Rafah, killing 8 soldiers in one of the deadliest recent attacks. Despite 307 Israeli troop deaths since October, Hamas maintains strength after.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published on June 16, 2024

Hamas Alleges Hostages Killed by Israeli Strike in Rafah – Labels IDF Claims as Falsehood\| Watch On June 14, the armed military wing of Hamas, al-Qassam Brigades, declared that an Israeli bombardment on Rafah a few days earlier had killed two Israeli hostages in Gaza. "Your government (the Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:27Published on June 16, 2024

Israel Denies Palestinian News Agency's Report of Attack on Designated 'Safe Zone' Israel Denies Palestinian , News Agency's Report of Attack , on Designated 'Safe Zone'. CNN reports that Israel has denied claims that "land, sea and air strikes" were conducted on a designated.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on June 13, 2024

IDF Announces Death of 4 Soldiers in Rafah Explosion \| Gaza Ground Operation Update \| Oneindia News The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced the tragic deaths of four soldiers in southern Gaza, raising the death toll of the ongoing ground operation to 295. The soldiers, from the Givati.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:14Published on June 11, 2024

Hamas Video Shows Booby-Trapped House Explosion Killing Israeli Soldiers \| Watch \| Oneindia Hamas's military wing, the Qassam Mujahideen, detonated a booby-trapped house with IDF troops inside. This incident occurred at the Shaboura camp in Rafah. A video shared on Telegram depicted the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 07:03Published on June 10, 2024

Rafah's Last Battle: IDF Tanks Roll In, Hamas Compound In Rafah Destroyed, Strike In Central Gaza Dive deep into the heart of the escalating conflict in Rafah, where the intensity of war reaches a new peak. Witness the dramatic advance of IDF tanks through the city streets, while Hamas targets bear.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published on June 8, 2024

'Unacceptable': Humanitarian operation fully 'blocked' amid Israel's military offensive in Rafah Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:19Published on June 7, 2024

VIDEO: Al-Qassam Brigades' 26-Hour Attack Leaves Israeli Soldiers Fooled and Dead The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas, announced on Thursday a breach of the separation fence with Israel, coupled with the killing of five Israeli.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published on June 7, 2024

Biden Bends Netanyahu to U.S. Will in Gaza: Shocking Details Revealed \| Watch In a recent interview with ABC News, President Joe Biden revealed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has heeded his warnings against launching a major military offensive in Rafah, Gaza... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:09Published on June 7, 2024

Israeli strikes kill at least 11 as US urges Israel to accept ceasefire deal From Blinken's latest phone call with Israeli officials to the number of displaced people from Rafah surpassing one million, these are the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war this Monday. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:33Published on June 3, 2024

'End Israeli Genocide': Iran Calls Out All Muslim Nations Against Israeli Aggression in Rafah Amidst escalating tensions in the region, Iranian military chief Bagheri Kani emphasised the imperative for swift and collaborative action among Muslim nations. This call for solidarity comes as.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:25Published on June 1, 2024

Israel confirms its forces are expanding their offensive in the Gaza city of Rafah The Israeli military has confirmed that its forces are operating in central parts of Rafah and will be expanding their offensive. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:06Published on May 31, 2024

Israel Counters 'All Eyes on Rafah' with 'Where Were Your Eyes On...' \| Oneindia News In response to the viral 'All Eyes on Rafah' social media campaign highlighting the recent airstrike in Gaza, Israel has launched its own counter-campaign titled 'Where Were Your Eyes On...'. This.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:29Published on May 31, 2024

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Israeli tank shells hit tent camp in Rafah killing at least 25, say Gaza health officials At least 25 Palestinians have been killed, and 50 injured, after Israeli tanks are said to have fired on tents sheltering displaced families in Rafah, according to health officials and emergency.. Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
India expresses deep concern over loss of civilian lives in Rafah IndiaTimes - Published on May 31, 2024
'Matter of...': India reacts to 'All eyes on Rafah', reaffirms support for Palestine India reiterates its backing for Palestine statehood following Spain, Ireland, and Norway's recognition moves, emphasizing a two-state solution. DNA - Published on May 30, 2024

Taylor Swift Fans Pressure Her to Speak Out on Palestine Taylor Swift fans are putting pressure on the singer to speak out about the Israel-Hamas war ... even going as far as demonstrating at the "Eras" tour over in Europe. Following an airstrike on Rafah.. TMZ.com - Published on May 29, 2024
'All eyes on Rafah' image shared millions of times on social media If you're on Instagram, it's an image you will likely have seen: orderly lines of tents stretching into the distance on dusty ground, white structures in the centre spelling out the words "All eyes on.. Sky News - Published on May 29, 2024
Israeli airstrike that killed dozens in Rafah carried out using type of bomb supplied by US On the night of 26 May, an Israeli airstrike hit the neighbourhood of Tel al Sultan in Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 28, 2024

Rafah: Was Biden’s red line crossed? By most measures, yes. By Biden’s measure - probably not Just over two weeks ago, President Biden drew a clear red line for his "old friend Bibi". Sky News - Published on May 28, 2024
Rafah is 'hell on Earth', warns UN agency head The southern Gazan city of Rafah has become "hell on Earth", the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has said. Sky News - Published on May 28, 2024
The walls are closing in on Netanyahu as US largely silent after deadly strike on Rafah There have been many potential turning points in this war, and every time Israel has remained determinedly on the path it's set: to destroy Hamas. Sky News - Published on May 27, 2024
International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to stop its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 24, 2024

South Africa says Gaza at 'new and horrific stage' as it urges UN court to order ceasefire South Africa has told a UN court the situation in Gaza is at a "new and horrific stage" - as it tries to convince it to order a ceasefire and stop Israel's operation in Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 16, 2024
UN launches probe into first international staff killed by unidentified strike in Rafah The United Nations has initiated an inquiry into an unattributed attack on a UN vehicle in Rafah on Monday, marking the first instance of a UN international staff member being killed in Gaza since Oct.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 15, 2024
Retired Colonel, 46, working with UN killed in Gaza attack Indian Army colonel Waibhav Anil Kale killed in Gaza. Survived by wife and children in Pune. Attacked in Khan Younis en route to European Hospital in Rafah. First international casualty in Gaza since.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 14, 2024	Indian staff member with the UN killed in Gaza An Indian personnel working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Rafah, making it the "first international" casualty for the.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 14, 2024
Israel orders residents from more areas of Rafah to evacuate Israel has called on residents from more areas of Rafah in the Gaza Strip to evacuate and head to the "expanded humanitarian area". Sky News - Published on May 11, 2024	Satellite images show speed and scale of Rafah evacuation When Nahed Abu Eyada woke up on Monday morning, flyers were littering the streets outside her flat in Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2024
Joe Biden's decision to halt supply of arms to Israel if Rafah is invaded could come back to haunt him All decisions have intended consequences and unintended consequences. Sky News - Published on May 9, 2024	Biden says US will stop some weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah President Joe Biden has warned Israel in his toughest public comments so far that the US would stop supplying it with some weapons if Israel invades the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 8, 2024
Rafah is Biden's red line for Netanyahu - but there's not much he can do to stop it being crossed Setting red lines is all very well, as long as you follow through when they are crossed. Sky News - Published on May 8, 2024	How Israel launched its Rafah offensive and seized key border crossing After more than six months of war and displacement, half the population of the Gaza Strip is thought to be sheltering in Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city. Sky News - Published on May 7, 2024
Embattled Netanyahu's choice: Accept ceasefire deal or gamble on Rafah incursion There are many in Israel who don't believe Benjamin Netanyahu wants a new hostage deal, and they're not just the families of those still being held in Gaza. Sky News - Published on May 7, 2024	Israel rejects ceasefire proposal and presses ahead with 'targeted strikes' on Rafah Israel has rejected a ceasefire proposal accepted by Hamas and announced it is pushing ahead with an assault on the town of Rafah in southern Gaza. Sky News - Published on May 6, 2024
Starmer calls for 'immediate ceasefire' as Israel threatens Rafah offensive Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said an Israeli offensive "must not go ahead" after the military told Palestinians to leave parts of the city of Rafah. Sky News - Published on May 6, 2024	Rafah offensive would test the very limits of West's support for Israel Senior Israeli officials have been threatening a major military operation into the city of Rafah and surrounding areas in southern Gaza for weeks. Sky News - Published on May 6, 2024
Baby saved from womb of mother killed in Israeli strike Palestinians in Rafah are reeling from a series of devastating Israeli airstrikes that have killed 22 people - including 18 children. Sky News - Published on April 21, 2024	'There is a date': Israeli PM Netanyahu vows Rafah invasion will go ahead despite withdrawing troops Israel's prime minister has reiterated his vow to invade the city of Rafah in southern Gaza and declared: "There is a date." Sky News - Published on April 8, 2024
A ceasefire would bring respite for Netanyahu - but Israel's war in Gaza is far from over For all the talk of an imminent offensive in Rafah, I don't sense the timing or conditions are currently right for Israel, either on a political or military level. Sky News - Published on April 8, 2024	'Famine is worse than war': The fight for survival in Gaza In a narrow side street next to the market in Rafah, a group of children form a disorganised queue as a charity worker distributes some watery soup. Sky News - Published on April 4, 2024
Blinken says Rafah offensive risks 'further isolating' Israel as UN rejects ceasefire resolution US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned Israel that an offensive on Rafah, the southern Gazan city sheltering more than one million people, would risk "further isolating" it. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2024	Netanyahu defiant on Rafah invasion as officials meet in Qatar for ceasefire talks Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his determination to carry out a ground invasion of Rafah, despite growing pressure from Western allies. Sky News - Published on March 19, 2024
Netanyahu vows to push ahead with assault on Rafah, despite international criticism A defiant Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead with a long-expected assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite international criticism. Sky News - Published on March 17, 2024	'Are they a herd of cattle?': America pressed on Rafah operation Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly approved plans for a military operation in Rafah which includes the evacuation of the population. Sky News - Published on March 15, 2024

Rafah

Palestinian city in southern Gaza Strip

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'All eyes on Rafah' image shared millions of times on social media

Israeli airstrike that killed dozens in Rafah carried out using type of bomb supplied by US

Rafah: Was Biden’s red line crossed? By most measures, yes. By Biden’s measure - probably not

Rafah is 'hell on Earth', warns UN agency head

The walls are closing in on Netanyahu as US largely silent after deadly strike on Rafah

International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive

South Africa says Gaza at 'new and horrific stage' as it urges UN court to order ceasefire

UN launches probe into first international staff killed by unidentified strike in Rafah

Retired Colonel, 46, working with UN killed in Gaza attack

Indian staff member with the UN killed in Gaza

Israel orders residents from more areas of Rafah to evacuate

Satellite images show speed and scale of Rafah evacuation

Joe Biden's decision to halt supply of arms to Israel if Rafah is invaded could come back to haunt him

Biden says US will stop some weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah

Rafah is Biden's red line for Netanyahu - but there's not much he can do to stop it being crossed

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Embattled Netanyahu's choice: Accept ceasefire deal or gamble on Rafah incursion

Israel rejects ceasefire proposal and presses ahead with 'targeted strikes' on Rafah

Starmer calls for 'immediate ceasefire' as Israel threatens Rafah offensive

Rafah offensive would test the very limits of West's support for Israel

Baby saved from womb of mother killed in Israeli strike

'There is a date': Israeli PM Netanyahu vows Rafah invasion will go ahead despite withdrawing troops

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