Rafah

That evening Hamas announced that it would accept an Egyptian proposal for a temporary ceasefire and would in return release 33 of the Israeli hostages it is ...

The Israeli army has ordered more than a million people sheltering in Rafah to move out as it plans to strike the city it says is Hamas's last stronghold.

People displaced from elsewhere in Gaza during the war are on the move again but find their destination already packed.

Aid groups warn of devastating consequences of any assault on Rafah after Israel orders tens of thousands to evacuate.

World leaders have called on Israel not to go ahead with a ground assault on the southern Gaza city, where 1.4M have sought shelter.

GENEVA (6 May 2024) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday warned that civilian deaths, suffering and destruction were set to ...

Hamas said earlier it had approved a ceasefire proposal but Israel's Netanyahu says it is 'far from meeting' demands.

Israeli army says it is striking targets after Hamas announces it accepted a truce proposal put forward by mediators.

Hamas accepted an Egyptian-Qatari brokered ceasefire deal which Israel rejected as 'unacceptable'

Benjamin Netanyahu faces chorus of diplomatic pressure not to go ahead with full-scale offensive on Rafah.

The Israeli military on Monday ordered tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Rafah to evacuate, a move indicating Israel's offensive on Gaza's ...

Biden administration officials decline to share details about proposal but say they are committed to reaching deal.

The Israeli military said it was conducting "targeted strikes" against Hamas in the east of the city, which is the group's final stronghold in Gaza.

With routes for aid into Gaza closed, relief workers say helping displaced people could become impossible.

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Israel launches strikes on eastern Rafah amid confusion over ceasefire negotiations; tanks reportedly seen on outskirts of city.

Israel says it is studying a ceasefire deal agreed to by Hamas as Israeli military launches heavy attacks on Rafah.

The Israel-Hamas war went from a potential short-term ceasefire to strikes on Rafah on Monday.

Palestinian militant group Hamasagreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did not meet its demands and pressed ahead ...

Hamas said earlier it had approved a ceasefire proposal but Israel's Netanyahu says it is "far from meeting" demands.

A few hours earlier, Hamas announced it had accepted a ceasefire proposal put forward by mediators Egypt and Qatar. A ceasefire would end seven months of war in ...

Palestinian civilians told to evacuate eastern Rafah by the Israeli military have described their fear and despair at being uprooted from their homes and ...

Many Palestinians are fleeing eastern parts of Rafah, after the Israeli military ordered their evacuation before starting an operation in the southern Gaza ...

The Israeli leader, viewed as untrustworthy by many at home, must decide whether to accept the proposed peace deal and risk losing power or put his ...

Israeli forces have seized control of Gaza's Rafah border crossing, cutting off a vital route for humanitarian aid and potential sanctuary for civilians ...

IDF sent tanks into city in southern Gaza on Tuesday as it said terms of ceasefire deal were undecided.

Hamas says it accepts cease-fire proposal, which Israel calls far from satisfying its demands.

The UN says Gaza's main aid arteries are "choked off" after troops shut the key crossing with Egypt.

The Israeli military says it is in control of the Rafah border point, hours after Hamas said it accepted a truce deal drawn up by Egypt.

The Israeli military has seized control of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, moving forward with an offensive in the southern ...