Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved military plans for operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, his office said on Friday.
Israeli forces have held off on full-fledged operations in Rafah, which they said is the last Hamas stronghold in Gaza, due to the more than 1 million Palestinians who are seeking refuge in Rafah following Israel’s orders for them to evacuate south earlier in the war.
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