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  2. Rafah offensive - Wikipedia

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    Israel initially planned to launch a two division sweep across the city, but U.S. President Joe Biden considered a major attack into Rafah a "red line" that could not be crossed. This forced Israel to reduce the operation to capturing the border to seal off arms smuggling into Gaza, and rely on targeted raids into Rafah.

  3. Background of the Rafah offensive - Wikipedia

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    Before the Rafah offensive, Israel conducted airstrikes and threatened to invade the city as part of its invasion of the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war which began with the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. Intentions to invade were declared in February, meeting backlash from the international community because of the ...

  4. Why Israel is so determined to launch an offensive in Rafah

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    WHY RAFAH IS SO CRITICAL. Since Israel declared war in response to Hamas' deadly cross-border attack on Oct. 7, Netanyahu has said a central goal is to destroy the Islamic group's military ...

  5. 12 February 2024 Rafah strikes - Wikipedia

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    On 12 February 2024, Israel Defense Forces launched an assault on Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip, killing over 83 people. [1] [2] The airstrikes destroyed at least one mosque and multiple inhabited homes, killing most or all of their occupants.

  6. Israel-Gaza - live: Biden warns Netanyahu against Rafah ...

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    Israel had previously paused its plan to attack Rafah, which it says is the last significant Hamas stronghold, to allow for negotiations over the release of Israeli hostages by the militant group.

  7. The Latest | Palestinians flee Rafah as Netanyahu vows to ...

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    — Biden says U.S. won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally. — Israel says it reopened a key Gaza crossing after a rocket attack. The U.N. says no aid has entered.

  8. Tel al-Sultan attack - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes referred to as the Rafah tent massacre or as the Tent Massacre, (Arabic: مجزرة الخيم, romanized: Majzarat al-khiyam) it was the deadliest incident of the Rafah offensive. When Israel invaded Rafah and ordered the evacuation of its east, some citizens fled to other parts of the city, like Tel al-Sultan, seeking safety.

  9. Israeli offensive in Rafah would be ‘catastrophic’, David ...

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    An Israeli offensive in Rafah would be “catastrophic”, Labour’s shadow foreign secretary has warned, after the Israeli military told Palestinians to leave parts of the southern Gazan city.