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The World Tonight: What is Israel's next move in Gaza?

08/04/2024

What is Israel's next move in Gaza?

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a date has been set for invasion of Rafah.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a date has been set for an invasion of the city of Rafah in southern Gaza - despite fresh global pressure against proceeding with an attack. An ally of Mr Netanyahu tells us he's ready to ignore the warnings. 

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