Israel vows to press ahead with 'powerful' Rafah operation
Israel vowed Wednesday to press on with a "powerful" operation in war-torn Gaza's Rafah, even as calls mounted for it to hold off sending troops into the territory's overcrowded far-southern
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Israel vowed Wednesday to press on with a "powerful" operation in war-torn Gaza's Rafah, even as calls mounted for it to hold off sending troops into the territory's overcrowded far-southern
Israel vowed Wednesday to press on with a "powerful" operation in war-torn Gaza's Rafah, even as calls mounted for it to hold off sending troops into the territory's overcrowded far-southern
Israel vowed Wednesday to press on with a "powerful" operation in war-torn Gaza's Rafah, even as calls mounted for it to hold off sending troops into the territory's overcrowded far-southern
Israel vowed Wednesday to press on with a "powerful" operation in war-torn Gaza's Rafah, even as calls mounted for it to hold off sending troops into the territory's overcrowded far-southern city.- 'Hanging in the balance' - The potential for mass civilian casualties in Rafah triggered urgent appeals -- including from close allies -- for Israel to hold off sending troops into the last major population centre they have yet to enter in the conflict.
The Gaza Strip has endured an extensive level of destruction as Israel continued its brutal campaign by land, air, and sea during the month of November. During the 24 days of aggression in the month of November, 6,283 Palestinians were killed at a rate of 261 Palestinians per day, and more than 14,022 Palestinians were wounded at a rate of 584 per day, bringing the total since October 7 to more than 15,000 Palestinians killed. The aggression during the 24 days preceding the temporary ceasefire was extremely devastating with the 23rd and the 24th described as the most atrocious of all.