In Rafah, the intensification of Israeli strikes raises fears of a ground intervention. The Israeli army is bombing the Rafah sector, at the southern tip of the Gaza Strip, this Saturday, February 10.
Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to prepare an “evacuation plan” for hundreds of thousands of civilians there. Israel is targeting a ground operation in Rafah as part of its military offensive against the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. According to the latest report from the Hamas Ministry of Health, released this Friday, February 9, 27,947 people have been killed in Gaza.