The Israeli military plans to direct many of the 1.4 million displaced Palestinians in Rafah toward 'humanitarian islands' in the territory's center.
The Israeli military said Wednesday it plans to direct a significant portion of the 1.4 million displaced Palestinians crowded into the Gaza Strip’s southernmost town of Rafah toward “humanitarian islands” in the center of the territory ahead of its planned offensive in the area.
Cyprus, Qatar and the UAE. 'We’ve not yet seen such a plan.” At the start of the war, Israel directed evacuees to a slice of undeveloped land along Gaza’s Mediterranean coast that it designated as a safe zone. But aid groups said there were no real plans in place to receive large numbers of displaced there. Israeli strikes also targeted the area. Most of Gaza's 2.3 million people have been forced from their homes, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
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