Officials from both countries will discuss Israel's plan to launch a ground offensive in the southern Gaza city, which houses over 1.3 million Palestinians.
WASHINGTON — American and Israeli officials are holding virtual talks Monday to discuss the potential expansion of Israel’s war against Hamas to the southern Gaza city of Rafah, a move the U.S. opposes on humanitarian grounds.
Palestinian children sit on a hill next to tents housing the displaced in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on March 30, 2024, as Israel continues its military offensive on the territory.Netanyahu has insisted that Israel must be able to enter the city as it has the rest of the territory in order to root out Hamas’ remaining brigades, as Israeli forces try to eradicate the group after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
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