UN warns of imminent Israeli assault on Gaza's Rafah
Rappler — May 1, 2024, 02:00 AM UTC
Summary: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges states to prevent an Israeli assault on Rafah in Gaza, where 1.2 million displaced Palestinians are sheltering. Israel pledged aid access improvements after US pressure. Guterres warns of an imminent famine in northern Gaza. Talks with the US include a floating pier for aid deliveries. Israel retaliates against Hamas in Gaza. Gaza health authorities report over 34,000 deaths in Israel's offensive.
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