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IDF partially releases reservists as Rafah offensive looms

Israel awaits Hamas' response to Egyptian hostage deal proposal amid growing international concerns about invasion of last Hamas bastion in Gaza

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 05.02.24

שר הביטחון יואב גלנט בכרם שלום עם מזכיר המדינה האמריקני אנתוני בלינקן

Blinken says US cannot support Rafah assault without humanitarian plan

Blinken visits Nahal Oz to observe the destruction caused in the October 7 Hamas massacre, observed aid transport into Gaza at Kerem Shalom and visited the Ashdod Port to see aid arriving there on its way to the Strip

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun, Reuters | 05.01.24

IDF expands humanitarian safe zone ahead of possible Rafah offensive

IDF Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee conveys details to Rafah residents about where humanitarian aid will be provided; 'We will witness an unprecedented massacre if Israel enters' Rafah residents say

Einav Halabi | 05.01.24

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו עם מזכיר המדינה האמריקני אנתוני בלינקן

US opposed to Rafah offensive, Blinken tells PM

Saudi Arabia urging Washington consider optional agreement that does not include Israel, should IDF move on Rafah, according to report

Itamar Eichner, Roy Rubinstein, Einav Halabi | 05.01.24

IDF prepares for Rafah offensive, integrating tactical moves with humanitarian outreach

Amid tense wait for Hamas' response on hostage deal, army faces exceptional challenge: how to achieve Israeli objectives should Rafah operation proceed while adhering to stringent American restrictions and collaborating with Egypt

Yossi Yehoshua | 05.01.24

יחיא סינוואר, אוהלים ברפיח, בנימין נתניהו

Netanyahu says Rafah offensive on track, war continues

PM tells families of hostages and fallen soldiers not deterred by potential ICC arrest warrants against him, willing to 'sacrifice himself for Israel' as he vows not to the war until remaining Hamas battalions eliminated

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Gilad Cohen | 04.30.24

'We hate Hamas like we hate Israel': the Palestinians who managed to flee Gaza

Clandestine industry smuggling Gazans out of enclave involves 24-hour special permit, Shin Bet clearance and costs $5,000-$10,000; from their new Cairo homes, insiders share their frustrations with Hamas and what they think Israel still doesn't grasp

Smadar Perry | 04.29.24

ביקור נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי באקדמיה הצבאית המצרית

A message ahead of Rafah? Egypt quickly removes photos of military studying Israeli tanks

During military academy visit, Egyptian presidency releases, then deletes, photos of cadets studying Israel's Merkava tank, sparking debate on Arab social media amid tensions

Lior Ben Ari | 04.29.24

Netanyahu, Biden speak on hostages, Rafah operation

US President reiterates 'clear position' on military operation in Rafah in a phone call with Netanyahu; military spokesperson says more humanitarian aid going into the Strip 'than ever before'

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York, Reuters | 04.28.24

Foreign Minister Katz says hostage deal would defer Rafah operation

Katz reaffirms Israel's top priority is the release of all Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and that a deal would come first against the planned military operation

Reuters | 04.27.24

Israel shifts position on hostage deal, agrees to release of fewer than 40 captives

War Cabinet ministers meet and give green light to negotiation team to discuss further terms with Egyptian delegation set to arrive in Israel for the release of 'dozens of hostages'; Egypt pushes deal because fears Rafah invasion on its border

Itamar Eichner | 04.25.24

Egypt in efforts to prevent Israeli offensive on Rafah

Arab media reports Egyptian proposal to jumpstart hostage negotiations in exchange for suspension of Rafah assault; IDF says awaiting greenlight from government after preparations in place for operation

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 04.25.24

IDF, Shin Bet heads in Egypt to discuss Rafah ground operation

Halevi and Bar meet with Cairo's spy chief to discuss future operations in last Hamas bastion; senior defense official says army prepared, awaits government approval

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 04.24.24

Rafah operation pushed back, Israel could soon respond to Iran attack, reports say

Sources reveal Air Force was set to drop leaflets over Rafah, indicating readiness for operations, but plans postponed; Israeli official tells CNN, 'Israel is determined to carry out ground operation' but timing unclear

Ynet | 04.15.24

Far-right allies warn Netanyahu won't continue as PM without Rafah incursion

Hawkish ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich protest as IDF withdraws from southern Gaza and cease-fire talks in Cairo pick up steam

Moran Azulay, Itamar Eichner | 04.08.24

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