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Israel Orders Evacuation in Rafah Amid Preparations for Ground Assault

As tensions escalate, international concerns rise over the humanitarian implications of the planned military operation in Gaza's southern city.

  • Israeli military directs 100,000 Rafah residents to evacuate, signaling a potential ground invasion.
  • International mediators, including the U.S., urge restraint, fearing a humanitarian disaster.
  • Hamas warns that an assault on Rafah could derail ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
  • Concerns mount over the adequacy of humanitarian zones meant to shelter displaced civilians.
  • Global leaders and humanitarian organizations call for protection of civilians and continuation of aid.
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