2024-05-08 15:17:57

Israel-Gaza Conflict: Israeli troops advance in Rafah - US suspends arms deliveries

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As the Israeli army advances in Rafah and takes control of the border crossing, the US has decided to suspend arms deliveries to Israel. The international community is calling for new negotiations between Israel and Hamas to find a ceasefire agreement.

The UN warns of a humanitarian catastrophe and urges Israel to halt any escalation. Amidst the conflict, Israel reopens the Kerem Shalom crossing for humanitarian aid, while the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt remains closed.

The situation in Rafah has caused panic among residents, with thousands evacuating the city. The US's decision to halt the bomb shipment highlights the growing divide between the US and Israel's governments.

DER SPIEGEL
7. Mai 2024 um 19:22

Israel-Gaza Conflict: Israeli troops advance in Rafah - US suspends arms deliveries - DER SPIEGEL

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The Israeli army has begun its ground operation in the Gaza Strip by taking control of the Rafah border crossing point. At the same time, an Israeli delegation arrived in Cairo to hold talks on a ceasefire and the release of Hamas hostages. The US has announced to withhold arms deliveries to Israel to exert pressure on the government of Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Guardian
8. Mai 2024 um 14:43

US paused weapons shipment to Israel amid concern over Rafah, senior US official says

Politics
The US paused a weapons shipment to Israel last week due to concerns over a potential Israeli invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The shipment consisted of 1,800 2,000lb bombs and 1,700 500lb bombs, which the US wanted to review before proceeding. The delay comes as Washington urges Israel to limit its offensive in Rafah and prevent civilian casualties.
World - South China Morning Post
8. Mai 2024 um 03:30

US pauses bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion: official

Politics
The US paused a shipment of bombs to Israel due to concerns that Israel was planning a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against US wishes. The shipment was meant to include 1,800 2,000-pound bombs and 1,700 500-pound bombs. The pause in aid highlights the growing divide between the US and Israel's governments.
New York Times - U.S.
8. Mai 2024 um 06:38

Biden Puts Arms Shipment to Israel on Hold Amid Dispute Over Rafah Attack

Politics
President Biden paused an arms shipment to Israel to prevent U.S.-made weapons from being used in a threatened assault on Rafah, showing a growing rift between Washington and Jerusalem. The decision to delay the delivery of 3,500 bombs was a significant move by Mr. Biden to influence Israel's approach to the conflict. The administration is reviewing further arms transfers, including guidance kits for precision-guided munitions.
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