The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

Prospect of close combat in overpopulated area ‘deeply concerning’ say aid officials, while Gaza’s largest functioning hospital may have to close

Staff say situation at Nasser hospital ‘catastrophic’ as Israeli strikes hit metres away

For a few hours every day or night, Dr. Suhaib Alhamss tries to sleep on a thin mattress in an operating room of the hospital he directs in the southern Gaza Strip

Israel pounded Gaza on Saturday as the Palestinian territory suffered under a dire humanitarian situation and grappled with a telecommunications blackout on the 99th day of the war.

Deputy leader of UN agency for Palestinian refugees says situation in territory is ‘full-time emergency’

They’ve lost colleagues, families and homes. Israel has painted them as the enemy. But UNRWA and others refuse to stop.

Tragic airstrike kills two Palestinian journalists in Gaza, including the son of Al Jazeera correspondent Wael Dahdouh. Journalists continue reporting amid...

A cumbersome process of Israeli inspections and other hurdles are slowing the entry of aid into Gaza

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks in Istanbul on Saturday with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on how to de-escalate regional tensions, saying later that Turkey was committed to playing a "productive" role in postwar Gaza. Blinken said a "big part" of his whirlwind, eight-day trip will be looking…