'Bloodbath': WHO chief cautions Israeli military against Rafah attack
Saturday, 4 May 2024 WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned of 'bloodbath' in Rafah due to the Israeli invasion in Rafah on Gaza border, emphasizing strain on health system and problems for the 1.2 million people seeking shelter there. Contingency plans in place. Urgent call for ceasefire in Gaza war to prevent further devastation and loss of life.
Israeli tanks seized the Rafah Crossing in Gaza, intensifying conflict as warplanes bombarded homes. At least 12 casualties were reported. Despite Hamas accepting a ceasefire, Israel vowed to continue its military operation. Troops are conducting a "limited op," trapping civilians. Egypt closed Rafah...
Israel lashes out at South Africa's case before the UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) describing it as "distorted" and saying Rafah is a "stronghold" for Hamas. The comments by..
Seven months into the conflict triggered by Hamas's October 7 attack, Israeli forces are engaged in fierce battles with Palestinian militants in Gaza, focusing on Rafah near the Egyptian border and new..
On Tuesday, Sgt. Ira Yair Gispan, a 19-year-old Israeli soldier, was killed during combat in the southern Gaza Strip, marking the first IDF fatality in their advance into Rafah. This brings the total..
Saturday, 4 May 2024
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