Israeli tanks push back into northern Gaza, warplanes hit Rafah, say residents
Cairo, Egypt Reuters Israeli tanks pushed back into parts of the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday which they had left weeks ago, while warplanes conducted air strikes on Rafah, the Palestinians’ last refuge in the south of the territory, killing and wounding several people, medics and residents said. Residents reported an internet outage in the […]
Israel vows action against Hamas in Rafah amid global calls for restraint
Cairo, Egypt/Jerusalem Reuters Israel will press ahead with an offensive against Hamas in Rafah, the last refuge for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, after allowing civilians to vacate the area, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday. The Israeli leader, who is under growing international pressure to hold off on the planned assault, gave no […]