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As Israel Begins “Final Phase” of Genocide, Biden Slams Pro-Palestine Protests
Just two months ago, Biden said that the invasion of Rafah is a “red line” Israel must not cross.
Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Effectively Blocked After Israel Seizes Rafah Crossing
This closing of the crossing could mean the end of humanitarian aid operations in Gaza, experts warn.
Tlaib Says Rafah Invasion Is Directly Connected to Approval of US Military Aid
There is nowhere safe in Gaza for displaced people to go, said the representative, echoing humanitarians' warnings.
Israel Orders Evacuation in Rafah, Hours After Raiding Al Jazeera Offices
“The biggest genocide will take place, the biggest catastrophe will take place in Rafah,” one Palestinian said.
UN Food Chief Warns Famine Is Underway in Northern Gaza — and It’s Headed South
Dozens have already died of malnutrition and dehydration in Gaza, the vast majority of them children and infants.
As Israel Vows “Annihilation” of Rafah, Democrats Urge Biden to Withhold Aid
The lawmakers say Biden must withhold weapons that could be used for an assault on Rafah.
Israeli Bombs Kill at Least 5 Children in Rafah Ahead of Threatened Invasion
“This is who they are targeting,” said the surviving uncle of a 1-year-old who was killed on Sunday night.
As Negotiations Continue, Netanyahu Says Rafah Invasion Will Move Forward
Meanwhile, Israeli police violently dispersed mourners at the wake of a Palestinian leader who died in Israeli prison.
Meet the Palestinian American Doctor Who Walked Out of a Meeting With Joe Biden
Thaer Ahmad handed Biden a letter from an 8-year-old orphaned Palestinian begging him to prevent a Rafah invasion.
US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?
Today the US finally decided not to obstruct a UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza.