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Israel will expand military operations in the southernmost Gazan city of Rafah if hostages held by Hamas are not returned by the start of Ramadan, war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has warned.

With Egypt reportedly preparing for an influx of refugees and UNRWA on the brink of collapse, Israel’s second Nakba fantasies could soon become reality.

The White House states that President Biden warned Prime Minister Netanyahu against proceeding with a military operation in Gaza's Rafah without a credible plan to protect civilians.

The U.S. must say 'no' to arming and funding Gaza's destruction, use its muscle to bring Israel to the table, rescue Gaza’s people and stop the slaughter.

These testimonials from Palestinians in Gaza—in their own words—paint a portrait of life under siege and a humanitarian response under attack.

Panic is soaring in Rafah as desperate Palestinians decide whether to flee the last refuge in Gaza as Israel draws up plans for a ground offensive that the United Nations aid chief has warned could lead to “a slaughter.”

“What do you wish to be your legacy, Secretary Blinken?” Palestinian American Rajaie Batniji asked the Secretary of State in a meeting on Gaza.

Urban warfare has always been brutal for civilians—and the war against Hamas was destined to be an extreme case.

Palestinians in Rafah’s rapidly growing makeshift camps talk about all they have lost and endured throughout Israel’s war on Gaza.

Oct. 7 has ‘broken a contract’ between the army and gov’t, but has yet to shake key parts of Israeli society into a different paradigm, says scholar Yagil Levy.