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Amnesty International is among those criticizing former Republican former presidential contender Nikki Haley, the former. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, after she wrote “Finish Them!” on an Israeli artillery shell during a recent visit to Israel. CBC | World News
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Israeli tanks seen in centre of Rafah in Gaza
Israeli tanks advanced to the centre of Rafah for the first time on Tuesday, witnesses said, three weeks into a ground offensive in the southern Gaza city that has stirred global condemnation for its continued civilian toll. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel widely condemned, including by allies, for airstrike killing 45 at Rafah tent camp
An Israeli airstrike triggered a massive blaze killing 45 people in a tent camp in the Gaza city of Rafah, officials said on Monday, prompting an outcry from global leaders who urged the implementation of an International Court of Justice ruling to halt Israel’s assault. CBC | World News
Read More »Gaza medics say Israeli strike kills 22 in Rafah as IDF investigates after it says ‘Hamas compound’ hit
Palestinian medics said 22 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike Sunday on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that hit tents for displaced people, an incident that the Israel Defence Forces says in under review. CBC | World News
Read More »International Court of Justice orders Israel to end military operation in Rafah
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Read More »Gazans fleeing Rafah say they now live ‘in misery’ next to garbage dump in Khan Younis
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Read More »Delivery of food aid to Rafah paused due to lack of supplies, UN agency says
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said on Tuesday that food distribution in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah was currently suspended due to lack of supplies and insecurity. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians seeking passage to Canada fight despair as Rafah campaign closes off their exit
Nearly 200 Palestinians have managed to escape Gaza and obtain approval to travel to Canada — but they had to pay thousands of dollars to smuggle themselves into Egypt. That avenue is now closed off, due to the military campaign Israel launched in Rafah this week. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel issues new evacuation orders for Rafah amid expanding offensive in packed city
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to move as it prepares to expand its military operation closer to the heavily populated central area, in defiance of growing pressure amid the war from the U.S. and others. CBC | World News
Read More »Netanyahu dismisses U.S. threat to withhold weapons if Israel launches full Rafah assault
Israeli forces bombarded areas of Rafah on Thursday, Palestinian residents said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed U.S. President Joe Biden’s threat to withhold weapons from the country if it assaults the southern Gaza city. CBC | World News
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