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Fighting at the hospital comes as Israel faces growing international pressure to show restraint, after vowing to press its offensive into Rafah, the last relatively safe place in Gaza.
‘My whole family has perished:’ 22 killed in Israeli airstrike on Rafah, hospital staff say Tareq Elhelou, and CNN’s Kareem Khadder, Zeena Saifi and Abeer Salman April 29, 2024 at 2:33 PM
On 28 May 2024, Gaza emergency services reported that four tank artillery shells struck a tent city in the Al-Mawasi humanitarian zone west of Rafah, hitting a group of tents and killing at least 21 people, at least 12 of whom were women, and injuring 64 people, including 10 in a critical condition.
Fearful medics and patients are fleeing a hospital in Rafah and transfers of the sick and injured via a border crossing with Egypt are at a standstill due to Israel's military operation, doctors ...
On the morning of 7 October 2023, Hamas and allied militant groups launched a surprise attack on Israel. Thousands of rockets were launched from the Gaza strip and approximately 3,500 militants infiltrated Israel, where they attacked dozens of Israeli towns and military facilities in the Gaza Envelope. 1,139 Israelis and foreign nationals were killed and 248 others were abducted and held hostage.
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.
Israel’s military hailed the rescue of two hostages overnight in Rafah, while local officials said the raid killed dozens of people in the crowded Gaza city. Israeli forces rescue 2 hostages in ...
After the rejection, Israel conducted airstrikes on Rafah, entered the edges of the city, and seized the Rafah crossing, closing it. [97] [101] [102] The IDF entered populated areas of the city on 14 May. [103] Israel stated that the operation would not stop unless Hamas was eliminated or hostages were released. [102]