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Israeli airstrikes hit Rafah, kills two senior Hamas commanders
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel airstrikes that hit Rafah last night, killed two senior Hamas commanders after targeting a Hamas compound, reported The Times of Israel.
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At least 35 people killed in Israeli strikes in Rafah: Palestinian Health
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least 35 people were killed and dozens more were injured in Israel's strike in Gaza on Sunday, CNN reported, citing the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.
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Israel strikes rocket launchers aimed at border crossing expediting aid de
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
An Israeli airstrike overnight destroyed a pair of rocket launchers in Rafah that were aimed at the Kerem Shalom border crossing, the Israel Defence Forces said on Sunday.
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Sirens sound in Tel Aviv, parts of central Israel after first rocket attac
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sirens souThe Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said that eight pockets were fired from the Rafah area of southern Gaza and had crossed into Israel.
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At least 10 people, including children killed in drone strike in Gaza: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Al-Nazla school in Saftawawy, on the outskirts of Jabaliya, was being used as a temporary shelter by people fleeing violence when the drone strike took place.
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Israel calls ICJ's ruling to halt operations in Rafah "false, outrageous a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the International Court of Justice (ICJ) order for Israel to halt its operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, Israel called the order "outrageous, morally repugnant and disgusting", adding that the accusations it is committing genocide in Gaza "are false", reported Al Jazeer
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Presidents of US, Egypt discuss efforts to secure release of hostages and
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
During the talks, Biden expressed full commitment to support efforts to reopen the Rafah crossing with arrangements acceptable to Egypt and Israel and agreed to send a senior team to Cairo next week for further discussions.
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UAE welcomes decision of International Court of Justice to impose addition
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The UAE welcomed the decision of the International Court of Justice to impose additional provisional measures on Israel, demanding an immediate halt to military operations in Rafah governorate, and the exacerbation of the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.
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UN's top court orders "immediate halt" to Israeli operations in Rafah
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) situated in The Hague, Netherlands gave the order on Friday, in the case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, citing "immense risk" to the Palestinian population.
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Israeli forces destroy Rafah tunnel shafts, rocket launchers
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israeli aircraft struck and killed a three-man Hamas squad firing rockets at soldiers in the Rafah area.
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United Nations halts food distribution in Rafah due to lack of supplies, i
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid high levels of hunger and acute shortage of food in Gaza, the United Nations has suspended food distribution in Rafah due to a lack of supplies and insecurity in the densely populated city, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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UNRWA: Nearly 800,000 now displaced from Rafah
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Roughly 800,000 people have been forced to flee Rafah since Israel launched a military operation in the area on 6 May, the head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA said on Saturday in a renewed appeal for greater protection of civilians in Gaza, safe humanitarian access and, ultimately, a c
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