The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

Judges at the top United Nations court order Israel to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city.

Israel says it has a right to defend itself against Hamas and vehemently denies allegations from South Africa – who have brought the case – of genocide inside Gaza

The top United Nations court on Friday will rule on a plea by South Africa to order a halt to the Israeli military offensive in Gaza, with Pretoria accusing Israel of "genocide".

Israeli military advances in Rafah as U.S. delivers aid to Gaza amidst challenges. Cooperation among U.S., IDF, UN, and others for aid distribution.

The largest hospital serving central Gaza faces imminent shutdown because it is running out of power after Israel’s military assault in Rafah severely limited entry of fuel for generators, the Health Ministry in Gaza said Thursday.

Israel briefs White House on plans to reduce civilian harm in Rafah amid conflict with Palestinians, reflecting growing international pressure.

Global pressure for a ceasefire has mounted on Israel and its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as three European countries said Wednesday they would recognize a Palestinian state.

Josep Borrell describes the aid agency as ‘an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and the region’

Israeli tanks advanced to the edge of a crowded district in the heart of Rafah. On Gaza's northern edge in Jabalia, Israeli forces pressed on with a ground offensive that has carried on in parallel with the Rafah assault for two weeks. Health officials and residents say entire residential districts…