Israel army says 'encourages' eastern Rafah residents to leave for 'humanitarian area'

JERUSALEM: The Israeli army on Monday (May 6) called on Gazans living in eastern Rafah to head to an "expanded humanitarian area" in the Palestinian territory, ahead of an expected military operati

The Israeli army on Monday called on Gaza ns living in eastern Rafah to head to an"expanded humanitarian area" in the Palestinian territory, ahead of

Soon after the war in Gaza began on Oct 7, Israel told Palestinians living in the north of Gaza to move to"safe zones" in the territory's south - including Rafah.A Palestinian child looks on at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Rafah on May 5, 2024.

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