Israel is determined to launch a ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza's southernmost city, raising global alarm due to the likely massive civilian harm.
Israel has approved military plans for its offensive. But with 1.4 million Palestinians jammed into the city, Israel’s allies, including the U.S., have demanded greater care for civilians in its anticipated incursion.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Tahrir Palace in Cairo, on March 21, 2024.Netanyahu said he was sending a delegation to Washington “out of respect” for Biden. But in a statement Wednesday, he said he had told Biden that Israel “cannot complete the victory” without entering Rafah.
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