Israeli Offensive in Rafah

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu plans an offensive in Rafah despite warnings from President Biden, facing pressure from hostages' families and right-wing members of his government. U.S. urges against a ground operation in Rafah due to potential civilian deaths and worsening humanitarian crisis.

Key Points

  • Netanyahu plans offensive in Rafah despite Biden's warning
  • U.S. urges against ground operation to avoid civilian deaths
  • Pressure on Netanyahu from hostages' families and right-wing members
  • Humanitarian crisis in Gaza intensifies with over 31,000 Palestinians killed