Why has Rafah become a focal point of the Israel-Hamas war? | ITV News
Gaza is being "choked off" from aid after Israeli authorities occupied the critical Rafah crossing to Egypt on Tuesday, the United Nations has said. More than one million people are now living in the small city after hundreds of thousands of people fled Israeli forces as they enveloped Gaza from the north. Why has Rafah become a focal point of the Israel-Gaza war? ITV News explains Read more on the ITV News website, here: https://www.itv.com/news/2024-05-07/israel-says-it-will-continue-negotiations-but-pushes-ahead-with-rafah-invasion • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/
