The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

The Israeli military gave journalists a tour of the barren strip of land on Gaza’s southern border that has become a major obstacle in talks over a cease-fire — and to a nearby, devastated district where troops have been battling militants for months.

The bodies of six hostages, including Israeli American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, were found in a tunnel in Rafah overnight.

Families of captives blame Benjamin Netanyahu after bodies of six captured by Hamas found killed just days before

Officials believe the hostages were killed shortly before they were discovered in a tunnel in Rafah by Israeli forces

Mass protests follow call for general strike by head of Israeli labour union after six hostages held by Hamas were recovered overnight

Tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis surged into the streets Sunday night in nationwide demonstrations against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, urging his government to reach a deal for the immediate return of hostages still being held in Gaza after the bodies of six hostages taken by Hamas on…

Challenges in cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas as key mediator expresses doubts. Egypt demands Israeli withdrawal for Rafah crossing. Conflict in ...

The Israeli army continued operations in the southern Gaza cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah during the past day, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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On Sunday, Israel said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen and struck targets in southern Lebanon. Residents of southern Gaza reported combat in the Rafah area.