Israeli forces were expected to remain up to "800 metres (yards) inside Gaza stretching from Rafah in the south to Beit Hanun in the north," according to a source close to Hamas. Israeli forces ...

On Sunday, January 12, 2024, day 464 of Israel’s ongoing assault against the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza prison camp, Israeli forces continued to bomb civilian… ...

Awarded for participation in operations conducted in the vicinity of the Egypt-Palestine frontier between 23 December 1916 and 9 January 1917, including the battles at Maghdaba and Rafa, Egypt.

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GAZA, January 5, 2025 (WAFA) – Two Palestinians, including a journalist, were killed and several others injured on Sunday as Israeli airstrikes targeted northern Gaza and the southern city of Rafah.

Image A member of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society mourning at a funeral for two fellow paramedics in May in Rafah, in southern Gaza. Medics said the two had been killed when an Israeli strike ...

Iconic Turkish Arabesque singer, musician, actor and director Ferdi Tayfur died on Thursday at a hospital in Türkiye's Mediterranean province of Antalya, a spokesperson confirmed. He was 79 ...

From cinnamon buns to burgers, fruit tarts to spaghetti, Mokhtar seems to make the impossible possible from his makeshift kitchen in Rafah, in Gaza's south. "All I am looking for is the smile of ...

On Friday 9 February 2024, the Office of the Prime Minister of the State of Israel issued the following announcement: "It is impossible to achieve the goal of the war of eliminating Hamas by leaving ...

Only 5,383 patients have been evacuated with support from WHO since October 2023, of which only 436 since the Rafah crossing was closed, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement posted on social ...

Medium-range rockets produced at a terrorist factory in Rafah. Israeli military forces have dismantled another factory that produced rockets and weapons for the Hamas terrorist organization in Rafah.

I decided to stay. A photo of the author taken on October 9, 2023 at al-Shifa Hospital [Courtesy of Hadeel Awad] I bid farewell to my family who fled south to Rafah and I stayed behind in al-Shifa ...