The IDF warns the population of 12 areas of Rafah to immediately evacuate

John Kirby, chief spokesman for the White House National Security Council, confirmed Friday that President Joe Biden is “fully aware” of the findings. Report on the use of American weapons by Israel,

The report which the Biden administration will soon present before Congress It does not conclude that Israel has violated the terms of use of weapons. Americans, according to three people briefed on the national security memo that Secretary of State Antony Blinken will present to lawmakers.

All three requested anonymity to discuss the matter before publication of the report.

According to an American official, The report is expected to be highly critical of IsraelHowever, this does not lead to the conclusion that Israel has violated the terms of the arms agreement between the United States and Israel.

The administration’s findings about its close ally’s conduct in the war come after an unprecedented assessment forced by President Joe Biden’s fellow Democrats in Congress seven months of air strikesRestrictions on ground combat and aid killed approximately 35,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children,

In support of the Prime Minister’s war benjamin netanyahu Against Hamas, Biden has tried to follow a better path. He has faced increasing resentment in the country and abroad due to the increasing incidents. Palestinian death toll and the onset of famine, caused largely by Israeli sanctions For the entry of food and aid into Gaza.

The tension has increased further In recent weeks, Netanyahu’s promise to expand the Israeli military offensive in the crowded southern city of Rafah has come despite strong opposition from Biden.

IDF warns of new neighborhood threat in Rafah

Israeli army warned through x That residents and refugees from the following areas Immediately move to shelters west of Gaza City,

• Jabaliya area
• Al-Salam neighborhood
• Al-Noor neighborhood
• Tal al-Zaatar neighborhood
• Beit Lahiya Project
• Jabaliya Camp
• azbet mlin
• Al-Rawda
• Al-Nuzha
• al-jarn
• Al Nahda
• al-zuhor

We translate the text of the tweet directly below:

“A Appeal to all residents and displaced people Jabaliya area and the neighborhoods of Al-Salam, Al-Nour, Tal al-Zaatar, Beit Lahiya Project, Jabaliya Camp, Ezbet Malin, Al-Rawda, Al-Nuza, Al-Jarn, Al-Nahda and Al-Zuhour: immediately Visit the shelters west of Gaza City!

⭕️ You are in a dangerous war zone. Hamas is trying to rebuild its capabilities in the region and therefore the IDF will operate with great force against terrorist organizations in the areas where they are located and therefore everyone present in those areas puts themselves and their families at risk. Is.

⭕️ It is forbidden to go near the security fence, because going near the fence is a threat to your life and safety.

🔴 We also call on other areas of eastern Rafah to look into the terrorist activities of Hamas in recent days and weeks, as well as other terrorist formations, especially in the Rafah and Shaboura camps and the neighborhoods of al-Adari, al-Jenina Too. and in Khirbet al-Adas Block: 6-9, 17, 25-27, 31 – proceed immediately to the expanded humanitarian zone in al-Mawasi.”

America wants to see civilians out of the battlefield

He US Secretary of DefenseLloyd Austin says what his country wants to see from Israel is “Civilians remove themselves from danger in a war zone“While the Israeli army is carrying out its operations.i

They also come after President Joe Biden said he would not supply offensive weapons to Israel out of concern for the well-being of more than one million civilians that could be used in an all-out assault on Rafah, Hamas’ last major stronghold in Gaza. Can to do. They take shelter there.

Austin said, “Is it possible to conduct effective operations and protect civilians? Of course it is possible.”

usa Has historically provided huge amounts of military aid to israel,

In which it has increased after the Hamas attack of October 7. About 1,200 people died in Israel Anything else 250 were kidnapped By militants.

Biden’s comments and his decision last week to suspend shipments of heavy bombs to Israel are the clearest manifestations of a growing rift between his administration and the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

biden announced it on wednesday Israel’s actions around Rafah have not “yet” crossed its red linesBut reiterated that Israel must do more to protect the lives of civilians in Gaza.

The exodus from Rafah continues: 110,000 people have already left the area

Residents of Rafah continued packing their belongings as they prepared to leave the city on Friday.

Nails 110,000 people have fled southern Gaza cityAccording to a UN official, intense fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the outskirts of the city has made aid crossings impossible and supplies of food and fuel have been severely reduced.

But even the more limited raids launched earlier this week risk worsening Gaza’s humanitarian catastrophe.

,We have to evacuate, but we don’t know where we’ll go” said local resident Hazem Abedin.

Another resident, Raed al-Fayomi, said he was unable to sleep at night because of the noises. fighting around, “The situation is very, very dangerous,” he said.

More than one million Palestinians have fled Rafah to escape fighting elsewhere, and many remain trapped in the crowds UN-run shelter or tent camp,

Located on the border with Egypt, the city is also an important hub for the entry of food, medicine, fuel and other products.

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says approximately 110,000 people have fled Rafah and Food and fuel are in very short supply in the city,

Recognition of Palestine as a state by Spain and 21 other countries

United Nations General Assembly Voting on a resolution to make the State of Palestine a full member of the United Nations, where it currently holds observer status.

Nine of the 27 member states of the European UnionThey currently recognize the Palestinians’ right to a state along the so-called ‘1967 borders’, which include the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem.