"Pentagon Proposes Alternative Strategy for Rafah Assault in Israel"

The Pentagon has presented an alternative plan to Israel's proposed assault on Rafah, urging precision targeting of senior Hamas leaders, securing the border with Egypt, and ensuring humanitarian assistance reaches the area while civilians are evacuated. The U.S. emphasizes the strategic importance of Rafah for aid delivery and implores Israel to allow more aid into Gaza, citing the high civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian catastrophe in the region.