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Israel's Strike on Rafah Camp Sparks International Outrage

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Israel's attack on Rafah camp in Gaza has ignited global condemnation. Find out the shocking details and reactions here!

Israel faces a surge of criticism as the world reacts to its strike on the Rafah camp in Gaza. The attack, which resulted in numerous casualties and destroyed tents housing displaced Palestinians, has sparked outrage from European and Arab nations. The pained cries of the injured and the frantic efforts of medics paint a grim picture of the aftermath at Kuwaiti Hospital, where the devastating impacts of the airstrike were witnessed firsthand.

The Palestinian Authority and Egypt have accused Israel of deliberately targeting civilians at the Rafah camp. The EU's Borrell expressed horror at the incident, while Qatar condemned the strike as unjustifiable. The UN agency labeled Gaza as 'hell on earth' following the deadly airstrike, emphasizing the dire humanitarian situation in the region.

In a tragic turn of events, dozens were reported killed in the Israeli strike on Rafah, including senior Hamas officials. As Israel faces international scrutiny for its actions, the world waits for further developments and responses to the escalating conflict. The Israeli military's investigation into the incident and the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza continue to raise concerns and demands for accountability.

The Israeli airstrike on Rafah that killed 45 people in a displacement camp highlighted the ongoing tensions and disregard for international rulings. Amidst the chaos, world leaders have stepped up to condemn Israel's military actions, urging for an immediate cessation of hostilities. The pressure on Israel mounts as the global community watches closely, hoping for a resolution to the conflict and an end to the violence.

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Israel faces wave of condemnation over strike on Rafah camp (Financial Times)

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Israel attacked Rafah at night, 'all the people burned' (Aljazeera.com)

Pained cries of the injured, frantic efforts by medics and unspeakable scenes of the aftermath in Kuwaiti Hospital.

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Israeli military says it is reviewing 'incident,' following reports that Israeli attack Sunday that killed two senior Hamas officials.

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Gaza war: Dozens reported killed in Israeli strike on Rafah (BBC News)

Israel's military says it is investigating the strike, which also killed two senior Hamas officials.

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Israel bombs tent camp housing displaced Palestinians, leading to a huge blaze that killed dozens of people.

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The Israeli strike came hours after Hamas claimed it fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza toward central Israel for the first time in months.

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Qatar calls the attack 'grave violation of international laws' and UN special rapporteur urges sanctions on Israel.

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Global shock after Israeli airstrike kills dozens in Rafah tent camp (The Guardian)

At least 45 people, including many women and children, killed in assault that prompts international outcry.

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Graphic video shows scale of devastation in Rafah | CNN (CNN)

CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports on the strike on a camp in Rafah that killed at least 45 people, according to Gazan authorities.

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Israel's war on Gaza live: Deaths mount as Israeli artillery shells Rafah (Aljazeera.com)

As world condemns attack on displacement camp, Israeli bombs continue to fall on north and west Rafah, killing several.

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No single health care facility in Gaza can handle a mass casualty event such as this one.”

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Spain, Ireland, Norway condemn Rafah attack, affirm Palestinian ... (The Star Online)

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Israel continues Rafah strikes after dozens killed in bombing - BBC ... (BBC News)

PM Netanyahu calls the strike a "tragic mishap" but vows to continue the war against Hamas despite international condemnation.

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UN Security Council to meet for emergency session after Rafah strike (The Times of Israel)

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UN Security Council to discuss Rafah after deadly Israeli strike (Voice of America)

UN rights chief calls attack 'abomination,' while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says 'tragic mistake' took place.

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Israeli forces press Rafah offensive despite global outcry (Deccan Herald)

At least 16 Palestinians were killed in strikes overnight on Tuesday, officials in the enclave run by Hamas militants said. Israeli tanks pushed towards western ...

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Israeli tanks enter central Rafah (Financial Times)

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Gaza war: Israeli tanks push into central Rafah - witnesses (BBC News)

Troops reportedly also seize a hill on the Egyptian border as air and artillery strikes continue.

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Israeli military says its strike did not start 'unintended' Rafah blaze (The Washington Post)

Our munition alone could not have ignited a fire of this size,” Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari told reporters.

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At least 21 killed, dozens wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza's Rafah (Aljazeera.com)

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