Bharat Express

Israel

The potential assault could also jeopardize the already fragile humanitarian aid system struggling to sustain Gaza's population.

The State Department has ruled out a ground offensive in Rafah, warning that if not planned properly, it could lead to disaster for over one million displaced Palestinians

The US top diplomat emphasized that any military operation that Israel undertakes must prioritize civilians

Israel has increased airstrikes on Iranian-backed militants and Syrian army sites since the war began on October 7

There have been many strikes on vehicles and structures in Rafah, which houses more than half of Gaza's population

Israel pledges to curb Iran's influence in Syria, despite not mentioning specific strikes

Hamas has offered initial positive confirmation to a proposal to end the war in Gaza and free hostages

Netanyahu's remarks came as UNRWA stated that it is extremely important to launch an impartial investigation into Israeli charges that 12 of its staff were involved in the October 7 Hamas attack

Earlier on Monday, Qatari Prime Minister announced that negotiations in Paris with CIA chief Bill Burns and top Israeli and Egyptian security officials yielded a framework for a phased truce

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres vowed to conduct an urgent and comprehensive independent review of UNRWA