BBCNEWS Verified July 3, 2024
To negotiate the release of israeli hostages. A hamas official has described the move as a dangerous escalation. The un and us have warned that an assault on the city, where more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering, could have catastrophic consequences. 0ur security correspondent, Frank Gardner has more from jerusalem. You can break this down into three aspects the humanitarian, the military and the political. 0n the humanitarian side, the americans have made it very clear to israel that they will they do not approve a Rafah Military Operation until they see a plan that safegu...