Israel strikes eastern Rafah as ceasefire talks end with no deal
Palestinians travel in an animal-drawn cart as they flee Rafah after Israeli forces launched a ground and air operation in the eastern part of the southern Gaza city, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip May 9, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem Israeli forces bombarded areas of Rafah on Thursday, Palestinian residents said, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed U.S. President Joe Biden's threat to withhold weapons from Israel if it assaults the southern Gaza city.
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Tanks, a helicopter, and an armored vehicle can be seen resting on the seabed near the Jordanian city of Aqaba.
