How Is World Reacting To Israel’s Assault On Rafah? | Dawn News English

Witnesses in Rafah report a surge in air raids, prompting residents to flee nearly 20 kilometers to the central part of the Gaza Strip as Israel intensifies its assault. Palestinians in Rafah express fears of an imminent ground invasion, raising concerns of a humanitarian catastrophe, while Prime Minister Netanyahu signals a timeline for the operation to wrap up before the start of Ramadan on March 10. Despite warnings and anticipation of a potential “massacre“ by Hamas, many Palestinians in Rafah express determination to stay, fearing another Nakba or “catastrophe,“ and potential permanent displacement. The international community, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UNICEF, the United States, and the United Kingdom, reacts to Israel’s assault on Rafah with deep concern, urging restraint, intervention, and caution against large-scale offensives to avoid harm to civilians. Watch the video for more insights on this. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: Official Twitter: Website: Official Instagram: #israel #palestine #rafah #gaza #netanyahu #egypt #ramadan #usa #whitehouse #usstatedepartment #johnkirby #saudiarabia #unitedstates #unitedstates #unitedkingdom #ksa #uk #us #antonioguterres #jordan #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews