Benjamin Netanyahu orders evacuation of 1.5m civilians from crowded Rafah ahead of expected ground invasion by Israeli troops
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered military preparations to evacuate the population of Rafah in preparation for an expected invasion, as around 1.5 million Palestinians have sought refuge there.
- The Biden administration and the United Nations have expressed concerns about an invasion without proper planning, warning of disastrous humanitarian consequences.
- The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza has resulted in a high number of casualties and displaced people, with thousands killed and injured, and a quarter of the population facing starvation.
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Reports of over 20 dead following Israeli attacks in Rafah
Israel greift im Kampf gegen die Hamas nun Rafah im Süden des Gazastreifens an. Doch dorthin haben sich Hunderttausende Zivilisten geflüchtet. Vor einer "humanitäre Katastrophe mit Ansage" warnt Bundesaußenministerin Baerbock.[mehr]
Netanyahu instructed the military to develop a plan for the evacuation of civilian population from Rafah.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the military to prepare a plan to evacuate over one million people from the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. This is reported by CNN, citing the prime minister's office. Netanyahu stated that a plan to evacuate the civilian population of Rafah is necessary due to the impending threat of a ground invasion by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). According to the politician, four battali…
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