Palestinians inspect a house destroyed from an Israeli air strike, in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, February 9, 2024. (Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90) Amid international pressure to hold off on an advance on the town of Rafah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he had instructed the Israel Defense Forces to prepare to evacuate the civilians in the town before dismantling the Hamas battalions there.
Officials from the U.S., the UN, and Europe have publicly called on Israel to hold off operating in Rafah, fearing massive numbers of civilians could come to harm in the event of an Israeli operation there.
Israel in recent days has increased airstrikes in the area , including targeted eliminations of operatives in Hamas’ police force, in a possible effort to prepare a broader offensive.
The southernmost town of the Gaza Strip is the last major city under Hamas control and is bursting […]
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