Rafah

GMO warns of catastrophic consequences if Israel launches military operation in Rafah

Saturday-10-February-2024

The Government Media Office (GMO) in the Gaza Strip has warned of “a catastrophe and a massacre that could leave tens of thousands martyred and wounded if Rafah governorate comes under Israeli attack.”

Human rights institutions warn of the Israeli attack on Rafah and a new Nakba

Monday-5-February-2024

Three Palestinian human rights institutions have warned against the expansion of the Israeli occupation forces' ground attack to include Rafah, which means the continuation of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip for 120 days.

IOF limited incursion in southern Gaza Strip

Tuesday-5-October-2021

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) mounting a number of armored vehicles entered the southern Gaza Strip areas in eastern Rafah on Tuesday morning.

Bodies of three Palestinians retrieved from border tunnel

Saturday-4-September-2021

Rescue teams in Gaza retrieved three bodies of Palestinian workers from an underground tunnel in Rafah south of the Gaza Strip on Friday.

Mobaderoon Rafah: Women’s initiative to help poor families

Sunday-9-May-2021

Almost 30 Palestinian women gather since the early morning hours in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip to bake copious quantities of Eid cakes which is one of the Strip’s rituals for celebrating the Eid al-Fitr.

Massive demonstration in Gaza against annexation

Sunday-28-June-2020

Hundreds of Palestinian citizens formed a human chain across Rafah southern Gaza Strip to protest Israel’s annexation plan.

Palestinian man dies in Gaza blast

Tuesday-14-April-2020

A Palestinian young man was killed on Tuesday afternoon in an accidental explosion in Rafah City south of the Gaza Strip.

Israeli warplanes launch a series of air raids on southern Gaza

Friday-31-January-2020

A series of Israeli air raids on Rafah in southern Gaza Strip at dawn Friday caused material damage and a blackout.

Israeli warplanes destroy Palestinian house in Rafah

Wednesday-13-November-2019

Israeli warplanes destroyed a Palestinian house in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday morning as part of its ongoing raids on the besieged enclave.