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Adel Zaanoun with Phil Hazlewood in Jerusalem

Strikes On Gaza's Rafah As Biden Calls Israel Actions Excessive

Women and children queue for water in Rafah on February 9 (Credit: AFP)

Israel launched new air strikes Friday on the city of Rafah in Gaza's far south, after US President Joe Biden said its response to Hamas's October 7 attack has been "over the top".

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has ordered Israeli forces to "prepare to operate" in Rafah, the last major city in the Gaza Strip that Israeli ground troops have yet to attack.

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