JERUSALEM, May 7 — The Israeli army said it took “operational control” of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Tuesday and that troops...
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As race for KKB tightens, PAS sec-gen warns members of disciplinary action as it is ‘haram’ if they don’t voteDisplaced Palestinians who left with their belongings from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip following an evacuation order by the Israeli army, arrive to Khan Yunis on May 6, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement.
“Last night, IDF troops managed to establish operational control of the Gazan side of crossing,” the military said. “Right now, at the moment what’s happening, we have operational control over the Gazan side of Rafah crossing, and we have special forces scanning the area to find additional terror infrastructure or terrorists,” the military said.The military said it was currently engaged in a “very targeted operation and a very limited scope against very specific targets” in eastern Rafah.
“A vast amount of the organisation and the people in the area within we gave the evacuation notice yesterday moved to a safer zone.”
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