Half of Rafah Population is on the Road Now Due to Israel's Offensive: UN
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has once again plunged the region into chaos and despair. With each passing day, the toll on civilian lives and infrastructure only seems to escalate, leaving behind a trail of devastation and heartbreak. Amidst this grim reality, one particular aspect stands out—the plight of the people of Rafah. The United Nations recently sounded the alarm, revealing that a staggering 800,000 individuals have been "forced to flee" Gaza's far-southern city of Rafah since Israel initiated military operations in May. This mass exodus represents a harrowing reality for the residents of Rafah, who find themselves uprooted from their homes and livelihoods, forced to seek refuge elsewhere in search of safety and security. UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini painted a stark picture of the situation, stating that "nearly half of the population of Rafah... people are on the road." These words encapsulate the magnitude of the crisis unfoldin...
