Israel cannot win Hamas war without Rafah, warfare expert claims
Israel contemplates a pivotal operation in Rafah, Gaza, amid international pressure and humanitarian concerns, as Netanyahu seeks a path to victory and Blinken discusses peace
SMOKE RISES during an IDF ground operation in Khan Yunis, as seen from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, this week. Rafah is Hamas’s gateway to the outside world, providing it with the resources required to sustain its operations and continue to wage war, says the writer.(photo credit: BASSAM MASOUD/REUTERS)ByKEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINEUpdated:
