Israel orders new evacuations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah as it prepares to expand operations
by Wafaa Shurafa,Sam Mednick and Samy Magdy
May 11, 2024
1 minute
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday as it prepared to expand its operation, saying it was also moving into an area in northern Gaza where Hamas has regrouped.
Fighting is escalating across the enclave with heavy militants on the outskirts of Rafah, leaving the crucial nearby aid crossings inaccessible and forcing more than 110,000 people to flee north.
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