Roughly 1.4 million Palestinians sheltering in Rafah are bracing for a potential Israeli assault, but hoping for a diplomatic breakthrough as negotiators work to secure a cease-fire.
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A court orders Netherlands to halt fighter jet part exports to Israel over Gaza war
The court said there is a “clear risk that Israel’s F-35 fighter jets might be used in the commission of serious violations of international humanitarian law.”
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Biden tells Netanyahu to ‘not proceed’ in Rafah without plan to protect civilians
This is the first time Biden has publicly cautioned Israel against its planned operation in Rafah.
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In Gaza, anger grows at Hamas along with fury at Israel
Gazans are increasingly voicing their anger at Hamas’ handling of the war and the heavy costs civilians have paid.
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A Hamas leader is killed in an explosion in Beirut
A senior official of the Palestinian militant group Hamas has been killed in what it believes to be an Israeli strike in Lebanon’s capital of Beirut. Israel has not taken responsibility.


