Rafah

Palestinian city in south Gaza Strip

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Rafah is a Palestinian city in the southern Gaza Strip. It is the capital of the Rafah Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 30 kilometers (19Ā mi) south-west of Gaza City. In 2017, Rafah had a population of 171,889. As a result of massive bombardment and ground assaults in Gaza City and Khan Yunis by Israel during the Israelā€“Hamas war, about 1.4 million people are believed to be sheltering in Rafah as of February 2024.

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IDF Finds Bodies Of 3 Hostages, Including Shani Louk Killed at Nova Music Festival | Details 04:21
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 day ago 

Israel Responds to Rafah 'Genocide' Charges at ICJ | South Africa's Urgent Call for Palestinians 03:42
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 days ago 

Hostages Dead Due to Israeli Bombingā€™: Hamas' Stunning Claim Triggers Panic in Israel 03:11
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 days ago 

South Africa says Gaza at 'new and horrific stage' as it urges UN court to order ceasefire
South Africa has told a UN court the situation in Gaza is at a "new and horrific stage" - as it tries to convince it to order a ceasefire and stop Israel's..
Credit: Sky News - Published 3 days ago

ā€˜Gazaā€™s Childrenā€¦ā€™: ICJ hears S Africa request over Israeli assault on Rafah | Lawyer Breaks Down 03:40
Credit: Oneindia - Published 3 days ago 

Israel's Biggest Oil Refinery Attacked: Iraqi Resistance Hit Haifa; Ports, IDF Bulldozers Bombed 03:32
Credit: Oneindia - Published 3 days ago 

Israeli Tanks Open Fire On its Own Soldiers; Several IDF Troops Mistaken as Hamas Killed In Gaza 03:04
Credit: Oneindia - Published 3 days ago 

'Bleak reality' in Rafah: Gazans flee in 'absolute fear & terror' amid strikes from air, land & sea 11:42
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 3 days ago 

Gaza fighting worsens, as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Rafah operation could last weeks 01:41
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 4 days ago 

Hamas Wrecks Havoc On IDF: First Major Blow to Israeli Army in Raging Battle 03:46
Credit: Oneindia - Published 4 days ago 

Fierce gun battles rage in Gaza as Israel pushes deeper into Rafah 07:13
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 4 days ago 

UN launches probe into first international staff killed by unidentified strike in Rafah
The United Nations has initiated an inquiry into an unattributed attack on a UN vehicle in Rafah on Monday, marking the first instance of a UN international..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago

Retired Colonel, 46, working with UN killed in Gaza attack
Indian Army colonel Waibhav Anil Kale killed in Gaza. Survived by wife and children in Pune. Attacked in Khan Younis en route to European Hospital in Rafah...
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago

Watch Islamic Resistance Downs Israeli Spy balloon in Adamit As Hezbollah Pounds IDF Bases 03:44
Credit: Oneindia - Published 5 days ago 

Iraqi Islamic Resistance Pounds Vital Israelā€™s Eilat Port with New Al-Arfad Drones | Video Out 03:16
Credit: Oneindia - Published 5 days ago 

Doctor in Gaza: People are in ā€˜absolute desperation nowā€™ 00:29
Credit: ODN - Published 5 days ago 

Gaza war: Indian working with UN killed as vehicle comes under attack in Rafah | Oneindia 03:04
Credit: Oneindia - Published 5 days ago 

Indian staff member with the UN killed in Gaza
An Indian personnel working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Rafah, making it the "first..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago

Blinken Delivers Some Of The Strongest Us Public Criticism Of Israelā€™s Conduct Of The War In Gaza 03:03
Credit: Oneindia - Published 6 days ago 

Israel marks memorial day, as hundreds of thousands flee Rafah assault 06:24
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 6 days ago 

Gaza: as exodus from Rafah continues, UN urges reopening of aid lines 01:55
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 6 days ago 

Israel launches air strikes on Gaza as residents flee Rafah 01:25
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 6 days ago 

Biden Reaches Out To Hamas With Ceasefire Deal as Israel Pushes Deeper Into Gazaā€™s Rafah 03:01
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Labour expresses concern over Rafah offensive and UK arms 00:45
Credit: ODN - Published 1 week ago 

Foreign Secretary Urges Hostage Deal to Halt Rafah Offensive 00:36
Credit: ODN - Published 1 week ago 

IDF says 'precise operation' in Rafah continues as thousands more told to evacuate 01:04
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 1 week ago 

'Whatever happens, whatever it takes': Netanyahu to push ahead with Rafah ground offensive 04:49
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Israeli army calls for Rafah residents to evacuate 02:02
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Israel Fails To Catch Hamas' Chief Yahya Sinwar In Rafah Tunnels | Shocking Report Out 03:04
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Rafah residents ordered to evacuate: 'Nowhere safe for anybody to go in Gaza' 05:57
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Some 300,000 Gazans have evacuated east Rafah, Israeli army says 01:28
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Hamasā€™ Al-Qassam Brigades Booby Trap 4 IDF Soldiers Fresh Ambush In Gaza | Video 03:20
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Israel orders residents from more areas of Rafah to evacuate
Israel has called on residents from more areas of Rafah in the Gaza Strip to evacuate and head to the "expanded humanitarian area" as it prepares to ramp up its..
Credit: Sky News - Published 1 week ago

Some US Weapon Shipments to Israel Continue Amid Invasion of Rafah 01:31
Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published 1 week ago 

Israeli war cabinet approves expansion of Rafah operation in Gaza 05:44
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Iran Israel Full Scale War? Iraqi Resistances Blitz Tagets Israeli War Pilots Base Aggressor 03:05
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Heavy fighting in Gaza's Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeing 01:11
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Houthi Threat Escalates: Angered at Israelā€™s Rafah Push, Yemen Rebels Announce Renewal of Attacks 03:32
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Netanyahu's Unsettling War Cry: 'Will Fight With Our Fingernails' As Biden Halts U.S. Bomb Shipments 04:06
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

Iraqi Islamic Resistance Rains Hellfire On Israel's Asqalan And Eilat Oil Reserves In Fresh Assault 03:08
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

United States say major Rafah operation will not defeat Hamas 01:19
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Israel continues to shell Rafah despite US warning on arms transfers 01:36
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

US Pauses Weapon Shipments to Israel Over Rafah Invasion Concerns 01:31
Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Published 1 week ago 

Palestinians flee chaos and panic in Rafah after Israel's seizure of border crossing 07:14
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago 

Joe Biden Warns Benjamin Netanyahu: 'U.S. Will Halt Wepon Supply if Rafah Invasion Continues' 03:06
Credit: Oneindia - Published 1 week ago 

US to stop some arms sales to Israel if Rafah offensive goes ahead, says Biden 01:43
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago 

ā€˜Death of European valuesā€™: EU institution staff march for peace in Gaza 01:22
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago 

Netanyahu weighs risks of Rafah assault as hostage dilemma divides Israelis 02:02
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

'Brace For Chaos': Houthi Rebels Warn of Catastrophic Assault In Red Sea If Israel Invades Rafah 03:02
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Big Win For Hamas In Rafah?: Despite Killing Of 4 IDF Soldiers, Netanyahu Orders To Reopen Crossing 03:10
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

US paused shipment of 3500 bombs to Israel following concerns over its Rafah plans 01:59
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Anonymous official says US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion 02:42
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

US halts bomb shipment to Israel over Rafah concerns 06:12
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Fuming Biden Leaves Friend Netanyahu Mid-way To Rafah; Stops Sending U.S Bombs For War | Oneindia 03:01
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israeli tanks enter Rafah : an "important step" according to Benyamin Netanyahu 01:32
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Rafah: 'Indiscriminate bombardment, ground operation could increase casualties by tens of thousands' 07:05
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

PM 'deeply concerned' about potential Israeli offensive 00:41
Credit: ODN - Published 2 weeks ago 

Gaza : Are Israel's strikes on Rafah incompatible with the liberation of hostages? 06:00
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Netanyahu-Biden Tensions Grow: Israel takes control of Rafah crossing despite US warnings |Oneindia 03:01
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Rafah offensive could trigger 'another great humanitarian crisis', Borrell warns 02:02
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago 

Gaza : Israel bombs Rafah amid truce push 03:57
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Labour warns against an assault on Rafah 00:32
Credit: ODN - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel army enters Rafah and takes control of border 03:30
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israeli Tanks Enter Gazaā€™s Rafah as Netanyahuā€™s War Cabinet Greenlights Offensive | Oneindia News 03:01
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Netanyahu's Iron Fist In Rafah: Invasion Looms Despite Hamas Hostage Deal Acceptance | Oneindia News 03:38
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel rejects 'watered-down' ceasefire proposal, but talks continue 02:18
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago 

Hopes for ceasefire 'literally blown up': Relentless bombardments in Rafah, like 'lying in a coffin' 08:09
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel strikes Rafah targets as Hamas accepts a ceasefire proposal negotiated by Qatar and Egypt 04:43
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel strikes Gaza city of Rafah after evacuation order, ceasefire talks still ongoing 06:22
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel orders evacuation of parts of Rafah while celebrating Yom Hashoah 05:12
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israeli army tells Palestinians to evacuate parts of Rafah in Gaza ahead of an expected assault 01:54
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Gaza War: Israel Issues Urgent Evacuation Order in Rafah Amidst Rising Tensions with Hamas |Oneindia 03:05
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israeli military orders evacuation of parts of Rafah ahead of possible ground invasion 05:10
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Rafah Amid Hamasā€™ Attack, Toll Reaches 19| OneIndia News 02:23
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Biden Administration Blocks Weapons Shipment to Israel Amid Dispute over Rafah Offensive | OneIndia 02:22
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Tanks seen near Gaza border as Israel vows to press ahead with Rafah ground operation 02:16
Credit: euronews (in English) - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel's Rafah offensive: 'Gaza will become uninhabitable', NGO says 06:11
Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 2 weeks ago 

Israel gives Hamas a week to choose between ceasefire deal or Rafah offensive | Oneindia News 03:02
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

Hamas Rejects Israelā€™s Truce Offer, Urges Continuation of Talks as War Continues| Oneindia News 02:12
Credit: Oneindia - Published 2 weeks ago 

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