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Newsday: 07/05/2024 05:06 GMT : Israeli forces take control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing

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07/05/2024 05:06 GMT : Israeli forces take control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing

Israeli forces take control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing

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Egyptian officials have reported the presence of Israeli troops supported by tanks

In Gaza, the fate of a ceasefire deal hangs in the balance. The Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the proposal accepted by Hamas was "far from Israel's basic requirements" but negotiations would continue. But what will the choices be for prime minister Netanyahu? Meanwhile, Israel's army has said it has conducted "targeted strikes" against Hamas in Rafah. We go live there. We'll also speak to a doctor in Rafah.  

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it is  unacceptable for Australian defence personnel to be put at risk in international airspace by the Chinese military. We get reactions from Australia.

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