Israel appeared poised to launch a military offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza, where more than one million Palestinians have taken shelter – and which Israel says is the last remaining bastion ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Israel’s allies have pressed the country not to invade Rafah, the city in southern Gaza where a million displaced Palestinians are living. But this week, Israel appeared to ...

Israel has said it will not invade the border city of Rafah in southern Gaza until officials ... Israel in recent days appeared poised to launch an invasion of the area, where more than one ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel will invade Rafah "with or without a deal" to release the remaining hostages held captive in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday. "The idea ...

Smoke billows over buildings after an Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 27. (Said Khatib/AFP/Getty Images) JERUSALEM — Israel is telling the world that the last ...

Tensions are rising between the United States and Israel over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to invade Rafah, which is crowded with nearly 1.5 million displaced Palestinians.

President Biden has said Israel should not invade Rafah without a "credible" safety plan for the people sheltering there. He reiterated his position on Rafah in a call Monday with Israeli Prime ...

Democratic Senators are condemning Israel’s recent announcement they have solidified plans to invade Rafah. “It will happen, there is a date,” Mr Netanyahu said in a video address ...

Israel has promised to enter Rafah with "extreme force." Administration officials, including experts from the US Agency for International Development, have told Israel that it will take several ...

JERUSALEM, April 24 (Reuters) - Israel's military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and assault Hamas hold-outs in the southern Gaza Strip city, a senior Israeli defence ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of surgery for a hernia on Sunday, vowed that Israel would invade Rafah, despite twin pressures from Ramadan and Washington. Netanyahu, 74 ...

The UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said it would be an “unbearable escalation” if Israel were to invade Rafah, especially considering Palestinians are already facing food, fuel and ...