The Latest Breaking News from Rafah

White House condemns civilian loss of life in Israeli air strike but says military action has not constituted ‘major ground operation’

Israeli tanks penetrate centre of Rafah and air attacks persist across the city despite global calls to end the carnage.

Washington says it is also monitoring Israel’s inquiry into attack on Sunday that killed at least 45 people in Gaza camp

THE White House has condemned the loss of life of dozens of civilians in Rafah as a result of an Israeli air strike but said it is not planning any…

Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's strike on Rafah in Gaza, calls for international action to address escalating violence.

President says ‘UN cannot even protect its own staff’ and hits out at fellow Muslim-majority countries for failing to agree a collective stance

World Central Kitchen suspends operations in Rafah due to ongoing attacks, plans to relocate community kitchens further north. Concern for families forced ...

Israel carried out fresh strikes on Wednesday in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where its forces are battling Hamas militants, after the UN Security Council met to discuss a deadly attack that sparked global outcry.

The United States’ deputy ambassador at the UN said Wednesday that a new resolution on the war in Gaza would "not change the situation on the ground". The draft seeking an immediate ceasefire and a halt to Israel's offensive in Rafah is being circulated at the Security Council by Algeria.…

Algeria is circulating a proposed U.N. Security Council resolution that would demand an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and order Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern city of Rafah immediately

French UN Ambassador urges UNSC action to address crisis in Rafah and Gaza, emphasizing ceasefire and civilian safety.