Israel’s war on Gaza updates: No plan to protect civilians in Rafah – US

Palestinians in Gaza observe Ramadan in ruined mosques as Israeli siege and bombardment leaves ‘hunger everywhere’.

Palestinians search for their belongings amid the rubble of houses destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip
Palestinians search for their belongings amid the rubble of houses destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 11, 2024 [Said Khatib/AFP]
By Maziar Motamedi and Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 11 Mar 2024
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  • The US says Israel has not yet presented a plan to protect civilians in its planned invasion of Rafah, as Israel’s self-imposed Ramadan deadline for invasion passes.