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Why does Israel want to invade Rafah, which currently has more than one million Palestinians, and what is its significance? How have countries in the region reacted to the plan?

Israel’s neighbors and key mediators warned on Saturday of disaster and repercussions if its military launches a ground invasion in Gaza’s southern city of...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday those warning Israel against entering Rafah “are basically saying lose the war.” Israel ordered evacuations of Rafah last week in anticipation of an invasion of the densely populated city, which is home to one of Gaza’s largest refugee camps for Palestinians fleeing the war. When asked where the estimated 1.4…

CNN  —  Lengthy inspections, rejected humanitarian aid and Israeli bombs raining down. Those are some of the hurdles to relief reaching the 2.2 million Palestinians in war-torn Gaza.

Rafah is now home to Gaza’s 2.3 million population and the last remaining crossing point to Egypt, but the city’s residents are in limbo, not knowing where to go for refuge.

Over one million Palestinians forcibly displaced to Gaza’s border with Egypt are surviving in increasingly inhumane conditions. Now, they face an Israeli military incursion with nowhere else to turn to

Gaza mediators and others warn Israel of disaster if it launches a ground invasion on crowded Rafah

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides received on Thursday Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry who is on a current visit to Nicosia.

A hospital official and AP journalists say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 31 Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah

A hospital official and AP journalists say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 44 Palestinians in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The strikes came hours after Israel’s prime minister