Israeli military orders the evacuation of most of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah
- Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of most of Rafah on March 31, 2025, marking the largest such order since the offensive resumed earlier in March.
- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies confirmed that eight Red Crescent workers were killed by Israeli forces, marking the deadliest attacks on responders since 2017.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called an air strike a 'tragic mistake,' with at least 19 Palestinians, including women and children, reported killed in recent bombardments.
- The Israel Defense Forces advised evacuation to Al Mawasi, stating it was necessary during ongoing operations against perceived threats.
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Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill 42 Palestinians as Army Orders Rafah Residents to Flee
Israel’s army has ordered the mass expulsion of Palestinians from some of the Gaza Strip’s most populated areas, including the southern city of Rafah and parts of Khan Younis. The order is uprooting hundreds of thousands of people who’ve previously had to flee Israel’s repeated forced evacuation orders. This comes amid stepped-up Israeli attacks that, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, killed at least 42 people and injured over 180 in just 24 …


Israel evacuates Rafah and surrounding areas
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel's military issued sweeping evacuation orders Monday covering Rafah and nearby areas, indicating it could soon launch another major ground operation in the Gaza Strip's southernmost city.
Israel imposes evacuation orders in southern Gaza amid 'intense combat operations'
Israel on Monday imposed widespread evacuation orders in southern Gaza under a promise to "fight with great force" in the area, after under-pressure Hamas called on "anyone who can bear arms" to rise up against US President Donald Trump's plan to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. Matthew-Mary Caruchet tells us more.
Israeli Army Orders Evacuation of Rafah Ahead of New Offensive
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders on March 31 covering most of Rafah, the largest city in the south of the Gaza Strip. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) urged Palestinians to head to Al Mawasi, a refugee tent city along the coast. The order came during Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim holiday marking the end of the month-long Ramadan fast. In an Arabic-language post on social media platform X, the IDF’s Arabic-language spokesman, Col. Avichai A…
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