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Rafah (Arabic: رفح Rafaḥ [rafaħ]) is a city in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine. It is the capital of the Rafah Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) south-west of Gaza City. In 2017, Rafah had a population of 171,889. [4]
May 28, 2024 · The attack happened at night on May 26. It was inflicted on an encampment of makeshift shelters just north of Rafah city, in an area called Tal as-Sultan. It came after United States President...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. On 6 May 2024, Israel began a military offensive in and around the city of Rafah as part of its invasion of the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war.
May 7, 2024 · Israel seized the Rafah crossing on the border with Egypt, sparking fears that an already inadequate flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza could be further reduced and aid officials have continued...
May 28, 2024 · Summary. Journalists and witnesses in Rafah, in southern Gaza, say Israeli tanks have seized control of a key roundabout in the heart of the city. The takeover of the al-Awda roundabout - around...
May 28, 2024 · Global condemnation is mounting over Israel’s airstrike on a camp for displaced people in Rafah that killed at least 45 people, many of whom were women and children.
May 27, 2024 · At least 45 people have been killed, including women and children, in an Israeli air strike on a camp for displaced Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the Hamas-run health ministry...
On 26 May 2024, the Israeli Air Force bombed a displacement camp in Tel al-Sultan, Rafah.The attack, which set the camp on fire, killed between 45 and 50 Palestinians and injured more than 200. Sometimes referred to as the Rafah tent massacre or as the Tent Massacre, (Arabic: مجزرة الخيم, romanized: Majzarat al-khiyam) it was the deadliest incident of the Rafah offensive.. When Israel invaded Rafah and ordered the evacuation of its east, some citizens fled to other parts of the ...
Nov 1, 2023 · What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza's lifeline? 1 November 2023. Reuters. Palestinians with dual citizenship have been waiting to cross into Egypt. The first civilians from the Gaza...
May 28, 2024 · Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed more than 36,000 people, many of them women and children, according to health officials in Gaza. World leaders, including Mr. Biden, have warned of the ...