Hamas calls UN Council, 'thousands of deaths risk in Rafah' - Breaking news. The planned Israeli offensive on Rafah, on the southern tip of the Gaza Strip, could cause "tens of thousands of deaths and injuries", according to Hamas.
Hamas calls on the UN Security Council to "convene an immediate meeting" The mayor of Rafah also told AlJazeera that "any military action in the city crowded with more than 1.4 million Palestinians will lead to a massacre"