With US support, Israel continues Rafah massacre
Israel intensified its mass displacement, ethnic cleansing and mass murder in Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip, on Friday, killing 25 people in a strike on a refugee…
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The Stuffing of Crime: Israel’s Rafah Strike
It was much like witnessing a boy killing flies, with a slight afterthought of apology. The spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, did little to acquit…
Raw pain in Rafah
Rizq Dababesh had left Gaza City and moved southwards to Rafah following an Israeli assurance. Rafah was a safe area, according to that pledge. The massacre of displaced people in…
Refugee Camp Bombing: All Eyes On Rafah Bleed Tears of Blood
The old world is dead, and the new world will be stillborn. This is, indeed, a time of monsters. My modification of Gramsci’s quote is caused by deep sorrow and…
All Eyes on Rafah: Social Media Trends and Short Lives of Public Memories
‘All eyes on Rafah’. In the last 48 hours, my social media has been flooded with the reshares of this one particular phrase. From friends to popular social media personalities,…
Calling Israeli airstrikes “limited” and “targeted,” White House fully endorses Rafah massacre
In a series of press briefings on Tuesday, the Biden administration fully endorsed the Israeli airstrikes on women and children in the Rafah refugee camps in southern Gaza that killed…
Israel’s Tents Massacre in Rafah Is a Heinous War Crime
Sunday night, Israeli forces pounded a tent camp housing displaced people in a designated safe zone in north Rafah, killing at least 45 Palestinians, most of them women and children,…
International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive
On Friday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an emergency order against Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention. Citing reports that “800,000 people have been displaced from Rafah” as…
Israel expands Rafah slaughter
Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced Thursday that the bloody onslaught on Gaza will be expanded. With over 600,000 people having fled Gaza’s southernmost city since the ground operation began…
Half a million Palestinians forced to flee latest Israeli military attacks
More than half a million Palestinians have been forced to flee the southern city of Rafah and areas of northern Gaza over the past week, according to the UN, as…
India Palestine Solidarity Forum Condemns The Invasion of Rafah
India Palestine Solidarity Forum (IPSF) condemns the invasion of Rafah and takeover of its border crossing by Israel, and demands the immediate Israeli withdrawal from Rafah and unhindered access to…
“Where Should We Go From Here?” Displaced Palestinians Pleads
People have become a pawn on the ‘bloody’ chessboard, being ordered to move around according to the whims of the Israeli army The Israeli troop onslaught on the eastern part…
Who Can Make Netanyahu Not Enter Rafah?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be committing suicide if he orders his army to enter Rafah. This is because the military objectives would be too high and nefarious. This…
Biden endorses Israel’s assault on Rafah
On Monday, Israel launched its long-planned assault on Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza, issuing orders for the population to evacuate and initiating an intense bombardment of the city. More…
Israel Ignores Ceasefire Deal, Poised to Enter Rafah
Editor’s Note: Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire deal through Egyptian and Qatari mediators with the backing of the United States CIA Director William Burns who extended his stay in…
‘Unlawful and Catastrophic’: IDF Begins Forced Evacuation of Rafah
Israel's army on Monday ordered roughly 100,000 people living in eastern Rafah to evacuate ahead of an imminent military assault on the area, terrifying families who have been forcibly displaced to the…
Netanyahu’s Rafah Dilemma
Daifallah, a one-year-old baby, killed in an Israeli strike on Rafah, is trending on the X platform. Just for posterity, his name is Daifallah Mohammad Taha, one of the countless…
US/Israeli talks in Washington to plot offensive in Rafah
As the Israeli military is poised to escalate its genocide in Gaza with a long-planned offensive in the southern city of Rafah, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has left for talks…
Will the Israeli Onslaught on Rafah ever start?
The world waits in shock and awe as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes good on his promise to enter the beleaguered Rafah. With his incessant insistence, he keeps repeating…
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