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The US has confirmed that they delayed last week an arms shipment to Israel out of concern that the weapons would be used in an Israeli invasion of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The US further added that an Israeli invasion of Rafah could further alter future US shipments of arms to Israel. Delayed Shipments Last week, the US delayed...

Israel has seized control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, effectively isolating Gaza from the world. Establishing Control Israel occupied the Palestinian side of the crossing point after claiming it was being used for "terror purposes," and that Hamas had launched attacks from the area of the crossing, including Hamas' attack on...

Israel's military forces, according to reports by Al-Arabiya that quote reporters and eyewitnesses, have begun launching artillery and air attacks by plane upon the Rafah and Kerem Abu Salem border crossings into Gaza, Palestine, close to the Egyptian border. Air attacks on neighborhoods near the area have been reported as well. Additionally reported is that IDF armored vehicles are...

Israel's war cabinet has unanimously decided to carry on with their planned ground invasion of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip in order to "exert military pressure on Hamas in order to advance the release of our hostages and the other goals of the war." The Prime Minister's office has further stated that the ceasefire proposal put forward and accepted...

Update (1303 EST): Israel has reportedly not received confirmation of the acceptance. However, the accepted proposal is reportedly a "softened" version of the Israeli proposal which Israel will not accept. https://twitter.com/N12News/status/1787524619924066690 Update (1249 EST): Hamas Political Bureau Head Haniyeh has confirmed the group accepted the proposal. The announcement reads below: "The mujahid brother Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Hamas...