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Escalation in Rafah: Israeli Forces Advance Amid Humanitarian Crisis

Nearly 450,000 Palestinians have been displaced as Israel intensifies military operations in Gaza, with international calls for restraint growing louder.

  • Israeli tanks have moved deeper into Rafah, reaching residential areas and sparking fierce clashes.
  • The U.N. reports that over 450,000 people have been displaced from Rafah in the past week alone.
  • Humanitarian conditions are dire, with dwindling aid supplies and severe shortages of food and medical care.
  • The U.S. and other international bodies have urged Israel to avoid a full-scale offensive to prevent further civilian casualties.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that nearly half of the Gaza war's fatalities are Hamas fighters, a figure disputed by Palestinian sources.
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