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US to send weapons to Israel amid invasion threat in Gaza’s Rafah: Report

Planned delivery of bombs and other munitions comes as President Biden pushes for truce in Israel’s war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024

Zelensky To Rally Leaders For Support At Munich Conference

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday will seek to rouse allies from war fatigue and step up their financial and military backing at a critical juncture in his country's battle against Russia.

International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024

Fears Grow For Crucial Gaza Hospital After Israeli Raid

Fears mounted Saturday for people trapped in one of Gaza's main hospitals after Israeli troops raided the facility and the Hamas-run territory's health ministry said several patients had died there from a lack of oxygen.

International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024

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Top UN Court Rejects S.Africa Request For More Gaza Measures

The UN's top court Friday rejected South Africa's request to put more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, saying it was "bound to comply with existing measures."

International Business Times · Feb 16, 2024

ICJ demands implementation of Gaza measures, but no new action on Rafah

UN court notes ‘perilous’ situation but rejects South African request to order urgent measure to safeguard civilians.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

What’s behind Israel’s threat to attack Rafah?

Threats of a full-scale military operation aim to depopulate Gaza and help Netanyahu cling to power, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

Starmer Faces Biggest Leadership Test In Upcoming Gaza 'Immediate Ceasefire' Vote

Starmer is facing his biggest leadership test yet as a parliamentary motion that calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel looms.

International Business Times UK · Feb 16, 2024

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Egypt building walled enclosure in Sinai for Rafah refugees, photos suggest

Monitoring group releases evidence of work that appears intended to house Palestinians in event of Israeli assault on city

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

Israeli Troops Storm Gaza Hospital, Chaos Ensues

Israeli troops stormed Nasser Hospital, resulting in the deaths of five ICU patients. Efforts for a cease-fire are underway in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Egypt Builds Wall Near Gaza Border Amid Fear of Israeli Offensive

Egypt is constructing a wall near its border with Gaza, possibly in preparation for an Israeli offensive. The ongoing construction and clearing of land sug...

First Thing: World leaders at Munich conference to urge Israel to abandon Rafah offensive

One aid organisation has said a ground offensive in Rafah would be a ‘bloodbath’. Plus, an FBI informant is charged with lying in Hunter Biden case

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

Satellite photos show Egypt building Gaza wall as Israel’s Rafah push looms

Despite its opposition to displacement of Palestinians, Cairo appears to be preparing for a scenario forced by Israel.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

Palestinian ambassador to UK says eight relatives killed in Israeli strikes in Rafah

Husam Zomlot says family members who died while sheltering in city include seven-year-old twins and 15-month-old

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

Why Israel’s impending Rafah offensive is testing ties with Egypt

Egypt fears Israel won’t allow Palestinians back into Gaza while a refugee exodus will burden its ailing economy.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2024

Middle East crisis: Palestinian exodus into Egypt ‘must be avoided’, warns UN chief – as it happened

High commissioner for refugees says people crossing the border would be the ‘nail in the coffin’ for any peace process

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

How Gaza’s ‘safe’ city Rafah came to be on the precipice of catastrophe – visualised

With 1.5 million people now in Rafah, these visuals show how destruction has travelled from north to south, leaving Gazan civilians with nowhere to turn

International Business Times · Feb 16, 2024

Israel Faces Fresh US Calls Against Attack On Rafah

Israel faced renewed calls from key ally the United States on Friday against launching a large-scale attack on Gaza's southern city of Rafah, where nearly 1.5 million Palestinians are trapped.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

Pressure builds on Israel to ditch Rafah offensive as ministers gather in Munich

US secretary of state and foreign ministers from UK, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and Jordan join Israel at security conference

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

Israeli troops launch raid on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza

Staff say one person killed and eight injured in attack as UN aid chief warns Rafah offensive could cause refugee exodus into Egypt

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

In Rafah, we sit in flimsy tents as the bombs fall. There is no escape: we can only wait for the worst

I work in mental health, but nothing could have prepared me for this feeling of mass hopelessness – frozen in place, seeing no way out, says Palestinian doctor Bahzad Al-Akhras

Al Jazeera · Feb 15, 2024

Exodus from Rafah as Israel ramps up strikes on south Gaza

UN aid chief says notion that people in Gaza could evacuate to a safe place is an ‘illusion’.

WEKU · Feb 15, 2024

Israeli forces enter main hospital in southern Gaza after prolonged standoff

The raid came a day after the army sought to evacuate thousands of displaced people who had taken shelter at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.

International community urges immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid impending ground invasion

Arab nations at the UN call for a ceasefire in Gaza, while international leaders express concerns over Israeli ground invasion in Rafah. NGOs highlight the...

Al Jazeera · Feb 15, 2024

World leaders warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah ground offensive

Australia, Canada, New Zealand say ‘there is nowhere else for civilians to go’, urge Israel to ‘listen to its friends’.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

Middle East crisis: MSF says ‘medical staff have had to flee’ Gaza’s Nasser hospital following Israeli military intervention – as it happened

Médecins Sans Frontières says staff forced to evacuate, ‘leaving patients behind’ after special forces entered the hospital

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