"Israeli Airstrikes and Hamas Chief's Trip Raise Truce Hopes Amid Gaza Violence"
TL;DR
Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, Gaza have caused extensive damage and casualties, with over 97 people confirmed killed and 130 wounded. Talks for a ceasefire have been ongoing, with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Cairo for negotiations. Israel has threatened a full-blown attack on Rafah, despite international pleas for restraint, and is considering a plan to run parts of Gaza without Hamas or the Palestinian Authority. The situation in Gaza remains dire, with residents facing desperate conditions and a lack of aid.
- Israel hits Gaza's Rafah; Hamas chief's trip raises truce hopes Reuters.com
- Live updates | Israeli airstrikes kill 48 in Gaza as attackers kill 1 Israeli in occupied West Bank The Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Pipeline blasts: Iran accuses Israel of sabotage The Associated Press
- Palestinian family killed in strike on their home in Rafah, locals say The Times of Israel
- Israeli strike on Rafah flattens mosque, clear out of Gaza continues The Jerusalem Post
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