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Blinken's Visit Offers Hope for Gaza Truce Efforts

Palestinians are hopeful that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit can lead to a ceasefire in Gaza before any potential military assault in Rafah.

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Middle East crisis: Drone strike in Syria reported to have killed six members of US-backed Kurdish-led group – as it happened

Six members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have reportedly been killed at a base which also houses US forces

The Guardian - AU

Blinken Heads To Mideast To Press For Truce

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will kick off another Mideast crisis tour on Monday in a bid to secure a new truce in the Israel-Hamas war, as southern Gaza saw no let-up in fighting.

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Overnight Israeli airstrikes kill scores in Gaza as fears grow of push into Rafah

More than 127 reportedly killed in bombings, including in Rafah where more than a million people are sheltering

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 121

Officials say at least 92 people have been killed overnight in Israeli attacks, including on a kindergarten in Rafah.

Al Jazeera

Scores Killed In Overnight Strikes As Hamas Weighs Gaza Truce Proposal

Scores were reported killed in overnight strikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, after Hamas said it needed more time to consider a proposal that would halt its war with Israel in the besieged Palestinian territory.

International Business Times

UNICEF Estimate That More Than 17,000 Children Have Lost Their Parents In Gaza

As Israel vows to move towards Rafah, UNICEF says that more than 17,000 children have been left unaccompanied or separated from their parents in the Gaza Strip.

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Fresh strikes in southern Gaza as talks on two-month pause in fighting continue

Hundreds killed and injured in central Gaza Strip while Palestinians crowd into camps and the city of Rafah

The Guardian - UK

Israel Pounds Gaza As Fears Grow Of Push Into Rafah

Israel pressed its blistering assault in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as fears grew of a push into Rafah, the southern city teeming with civilians uprooted by the nearly four-month war.

International Business Times

Deadly Strikes Hit 'Pressure Cooker' Rafah Ahead Of Gaza Truce Push

Deadly strikes were reported early Saturday in the overcrowded Gaza border town of Rafah -- dubbed a "pressure cooker of despair" by the UN -- as international mediators readied a new push to seal a tentative truce deal between Israel and Hamas.

International Business Times

Negotiations continue as Israel hints at assault on Gaza's Rafah

Learn about the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict as the potential for a military operation in Rafah raises concerns about civilian casualti...

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'No Space For Everyone': Rafah Overwhelmed With Fleeing Gazans

Tens of thousands of people crammed into a street in Rafah, the southern Gaza city where vast numbers have sought refuge from advancing Israeli ground troops.

International Business Times

Israel plans ground attack on Rafah, ‘last refuge’ for Gaza’s displaced

Israel’s defence minister says army will target Rafah, the southern area it designated as a ‘safe zone’ for civilians.

Al Jazeera

One week after ICJ ruling, is Israel following the court’s orders?

After International Court of Justice orders Israel to prevent acts of genocide, its attacks kill hundreds more in Gaza.

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The Guardian - UK

Israel and Hamas closer to ceasefire deal amid warning over Gaza children

Qatar says Hamas ‘received proposal positively’, while Unicef says 17,000 Gaza children left unaccompanied

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israel says Gaza offensive will move into Rafah

Defense minister Yoav Gallant’s announcement comes despite presence of more than 1 million civilians in city. Plus, Michael J Fox on how Parkinson’s has not defeated him

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: UN agency calls Rafah a ‘pressure cooker of despair’ as Israel says offensive will move into city – as it happened

Defence minister Yoav Gallant’s announcement comes despite presence of more than 1 million civilians in city

The Guardian - UK

Diseases spread in overcrowded Rafah as Gaza’s population forced south

Crisis in southern Gaza only set to worsen in coming days as Israeli forces push deeper into Khan Younis

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WEKU

Photos of life in war: Palestinians flee south in Gaza, Israel mourns dead soldiers

Last week, Israel saw its deadliest day during its war with Hamas, and displaced Palestinians fled Khan Younis and headed toward a flooded Rafah, where shelter and resources remain scarce.

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'It felt like my head burst': Survivors recount attack on U.N. facility

Some of the people injured from this week's attack on a United Nations training facility in Khan Younis are receiving treatment in Rafah.

International Business Times

Alarm Over Gaza War Ahead Of Initial Ruling In Genocide Case

Alarm grew for Palestinian civilians trapped in the devastating Gaza war as the UN's top court was set to hand down an initial ruling Friday in a case accusing Israel of genocide.

International Business Times

Deadly Fighting Grinds On In Gaza's Khan Yunis

Israel stepped up its assault in the Gazan city of Khan Yunis on Thursday, with the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas saying dozens were killed in heavy bombardment and urban combat.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump-Biden rematch increasingly inevitable after New Hampshire primary

Trump edges closer to Republican nomination, but Haley says ‘this race is far from over’. Plus, nuclear power output expected to break records in 2025

International Business Times

Combat Flares In Southern Gaza As New Hostage Deal Sought

Combat raged in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, against a backdrop of negotiations aimed at bringing about a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in the absence of a long-term peace plan.

WEKU

Photos: Documenting the war in Gaza as the Palestinian death toll passes 25,000

Photos from Israel and Gaza show some of what the past week has looked like for people on the ground there as the conflict enters its fourth month.

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