ROME, May 17 — Thirteen Western countries, including many traditionally supportive of Israel, appealed to it today not to launch a large-scale offensive on Rafah. “We...
Displaced Palestinians carry water cans back to their tents at a temporary camp in Rafah on May 17, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. — AFP picROME, May 17 — Thirteen Western countries, including many traditionally supportive of Israel, appealed to it today not to launch a large-scale offensive on Rafah .
“We urge the Government of Israel to let the humanitarian aid enter into the Gaza strip through all relevant crossing points, including the one in Rafah,” they said. Eight months after the start of the war, Israel is vowing to intensify its ground offensive in Rafah despite international concerns for the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the southern city.
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