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Israel closes Rafah crossing amid ceasefire violations; 38 killed in Gaza
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Israeli army has carried out 47 violations of the ceasefire agreement since it took effect in early October, resulting in 38 deaths and 143 injuries.
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Netanyahu orders Rafah border crossing closed "until further notice" after
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday (local time) ordered the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt to remain closed "until further notice", shortly after the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo announced that the crossing would reopen on Monday, October 20.
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Over 125 UAE aid trucks entered Gaza via Egyptian Rafah crossing in two we
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past two weeks, eight convoys carrying diverse Emirati humanitarian aid crossed into the Gaza Strip through the Egyptian Rafah Rafah Border Crossing, as part of the UAE's efforts to support and assist the Palestinian people during the current circumstances, and within the framework
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Egypt, Qatar condemn Netanyahu's Gaza displacement remarks
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Egypt and Qatar condemned Israeli PM Netanyahu's remarks on Palestinian displacement, calling them a violation of international law and collective punishment. Both countries stressed that Palestinians cannot be forced from their land and urged t
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"Shameful indictment of international inaction": UN says 383 aid workers k
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher called the killing of 383 aid workers last year a "shameful indictment of international inaction," with nearly half in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. Marking World Humanitarian Day, he urged protection for civilians and aid workers as violence against humanitar
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214 UAE aid trucks carrying 4,565 tonnes entered Gaza Strip so far as part
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Ten convoys loaded with Emirati humanitarian aid crossed over the past two weeks into the Gaza Strip through Egypt's Rafah Crossing, as part of the UAE's efforts to support and assist the Palestinian people during the current circumstances and within the framework of ''Operation Chivalrous K
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IDF blames Hamas for chaos at Gaza aid distribution site
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Shoshani said that the terrorists threw two grenades at Rafah while the civilians were still there.
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IDF: Claims that civilians were targeted are false
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Responding to global reports claiming that 30 Palestinians have been killed by military fire near the American aid distribution center in Rafah, the IDF Spokesperson said that "initial investigation shows that the IDF did not fire at civilians near or in the area of humanitarian aid distribu
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Israeli forces find Hamas weapons near former school, hospital in Rafah
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Israeli military's "Iron Fist" Brigade continued its operational activity in Rafah, where its soldiers located weapons caches 80 meters from a former school and 100 meters from a former hospital, the Israel Defense Forces said on Sunday.
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Israeli Army dismisses officer, reprimands another over deadly ambulance c
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Israeli military dismissed a deputy commander and reprimanded another officer over their roles in a deadly incident when troops opened fire on a convoy of ambulances in the Tel a-Sultan neighborhood of Rafah, southern Gaza, killing 15 people, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Sunday
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IDF destroys Hamas terror tunnel discovered near kindergarten, school in R
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Over the past week, Golani Brigade forces have destroyed a Hamas underground terror tunnel system in Rafah located within a former kindergarten compound and approximately 100 meters from a civilian school, according to IDF Spokesperson.
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IDF controls morag corridor, Rafah surrounded
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The IDF announced that as of today the Morag Corridor in the southern Gaza Strip is completely under its control, and that the army has effectively cut off the city of Rafah from Khan Yunis.
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