"Assault on Rafah would be strategic mistake": UN Chief Guterres

May 07, 2024

Decrying Israel's ground offensive in Rafah, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has said that the assault would be a "strategic mistake."

Biden, Netanyahu discuss Israel's plan to open crossings for aid into Gaza

Apr 28, 2024

The White House readout also stated that the two leaders discussed a potential Israeli offensive in Rafah and that Biden "reiterated his clear position."

Israel agrees to listen to US concerns before launching Rafah offensive

Apr 28, 2024

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to conduct military operations in Gaza, US National Security Advisor, Joh Kirby has said that Tel Aviv...

Biden, Netanyahu agree to discuss alternatives to ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah

Mar 19, 2024

Biden had again rejected during the call the "strawman argument that raising questions about Rafah is equivalent to raising questions about defeating Hamas. Hamas...

Amid concerns of Rafah ops, Israeli military presents plan to evacuate civilians from 'fighting areas'

Feb 26, 2024

The Israeli military has submitted a plan to the war cabinet for 'evacuating the population' of Gaza from areas of fighting, amid looming concerns...

Egypt boosts security at border amid Israel's plans to push ahead with Rafah offensive

Feb 16, 2024

Amid plans by the Israeli armed forces to push ahead and intensify its ongoing military operations in southern Gaza and Rafah where thousands of...