"Assault on Rafah would be strategic mistake": UN Chief Guterres

May 07, 2024

Decrying Israel's ground offensive in Rafah, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has said that the assault would be a "strategic mistake."

Biden, Netanyahu discuss Israel's plan to open crossings for aid into Gaza

Apr 28, 2024

The White House readout also stated that the two leaders discussed a potential Israeli offensive in Rafah and that Biden "reiterated his clear position."

Israel agrees to listen to US concerns before launching Rafah offensive

Apr 28, 2024

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to conduct military operations in Gaza, US National Security Advisor, Joh Kirby has said that Tel Aviv...

Biden, Netanyahu agree to discuss alternatives to ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah

Mar 19, 2024

Biden had again rejected during the call the "strawman argument that raising questions about Rafah is equivalent to raising questions about defeating Hamas. Hamas...

Egypt boosts security at border amid Israel's plans to push ahead with Rafah offensive

Feb 16, 2024

Amid plans by the Israeli armed forces to push ahead and intensify its ongoing military operations in southern Gaza and Rafah where thousands of...

'Last chance' for hostage deal before launch of Rafah offensive: Israel tells Egyptian delegation

Apr 27, 2024

Amid rising tensions in West Asia and fears of the ongoing conflict between the Israeli forces and Hamas spreading to Rafah, which is home...