Israeli Leaders Have Approved a Military Operation Into the Gaza Strip City of Rafah

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An Israeli Defense Forces tank drives away from the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Monday, May 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli leaders have approved a military operation into the Gaza Strip city of Rafah, and Israeli forces are now striking targets in the area, officials announced Monday.

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The move came hours after Hamas announced it had accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said that the proposal was “far from Israel’s essential demands,” but that it would nonetheless send negotiators to continue talks on a cease-fire agreement.


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Biden and the Dems give aid and comfort to Hamas.
Biden and the Dems give aid and comfort to Hamas.
12 days ago

Good go in, wipe out hamas, free the hostages, and let Biden shove it.

See
See
12 days ago

Hope the really finish the job completely now once and for all, let the whole (bleeding hart) would idiots scream and yell , they do anyway, we should only be concerned on the security of Israel and the Jewish people, all jew haters (open & hidden) you should PLATZ

DON'T STOP
DON'T STOP
12 days ago

Why negotiate with murderers ?

Alta Bubby
Alta Bubby
12 days ago

Finally
Pummel them to the ground and under! 
Have no pity on the wicked!!!
All gazans are wicked!
It has been proven!!
Reestablish all Jewish, with flourishing sea port

The_Truth
The_Truth
12 days ago

Israel also agreed to a deal – return all the hostages and give up all the terrorists. The Israelis also had a ceasefire agreement – Hamas should stop firing rockets.

Hashem Yishmor
Hashem Yishmor
12 days ago

This should have happened 3 months ago, how many lives is this delay going to cause R”L.