SPD Middle East expert on Gaza war: “As a German you have to criticize Israel”. As of: March 23, 2024, 5:56 a.m By: Peter Sieben CommentsSplit Israel's planned offensive in Rafah is met with criticism.

Observers fear further civilian casualties. The current war is the current war of October 7, 2023, which killed 1,200 people, including 70 percent women and children. In the south of Gaza, 1.5 million people live crammed together as refugees.