Israeli and American reports: Washington was not convinced by Netanyahu’s plan to invade Rafah. Israeli Channel 12 said that US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan rejected the plan presented by officials regarding Rafah, and saw it as “unconvincing and unimplementable” The American administration called on Israel to refrain from invading Rafah until a plan is developed to evacuate civilians who were displaced to the city from various parts of the Gaza Strip to escape the war, and their number is estimated at about 1.4 million.