Israeli occupational army carries out air strikes on areas in eastern Rafah near neihbourhoods that received evacuation orders — Reuters

Israel just blew up a whole residential square in East Rafah

Moussa Abu Marzouk, a leader in Hamas, said on an Egyptian channel:

"President Sisi works day and night... and he makes great efforts... his heart is with Palestine and with the children and women.

We want to assure him that victory is very close.

And we will dedicate this victory to President Sisi and all the leaders of the Arab countries."

Hamas knows that Arab regimes wish for the downfall of the resistance.

He is messing with them. Hints we won and victory belonged to us while you all supported the Zionists.

Israeli genociders tell Palestinian civilians to evacuate Rafah — but go nowhere, ahead of the next episode of extermination #AllEyesOnRafah

Israel was assisted by 240 American and allied fighter jets during Iran's missile strikes - Armed Forces of Iran

Iran has now collected a huge amount of data, including the neighboring countries from which these fighters departed

Israel used a US weapon in a March airstrike which killed seven healthcare workers in southern Lebanon, according to an analysis by the Guardian of shrapnel found at the site of the attack.

BREAKING: More Israeli airstrikes are targeting the eastern neighborhoods of Rafah amid reports of an imminent invasion of the area.

BREAKING: The Israeli occupation army carries out carpet bombings targeting residential structures and public facilities in eastern Rafah, ahead of an imminent invasion of the city.

Hamas is an idea and ideology that cannot be destroyed by the military. There have to be political solutions to deal with the reality of Hamas and the reality of Gaza, and this is not being done, noting that the failure to reach a ceasefire deal has resulted in a “deadlock situation” with dangerous consequences.

No military victory in the war, Israel needs to understand this

Palestinians will ‘inevitably die’ as a result of the Rafah evacuation: Islamic Relief

What is the UK gov’t doing to avoid complicity in Rafah offensive

#BREAKING

Hamas says it is fully prepared to defend Palestinians in response to any Israeli military operation in Rafah — Reuters

Hamas:

A military operation in Rafah will not be a picnic for the occupation army

34,735 Palestinians killed in seven months of Israeli war: Ministry

Israeli forces have killed 34,735 Palestinians in its seven-month war on Gaza, according to the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave.

At least 78,108 people have been injured in the relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, the ministry said in a statement on Monday.

Hamas official says any Israeli military operation in Rafah will put the negotiations in jeopardy — Reuters

Egypt raises preparedness level in northern Sinai: Report

Reuters, citing security sources, reports that Egypt has raised its military’s level of preparedness in northern Sinai, which borders the Gaza Strip, after Israel announced its military operation in Rafah.

Breaking | Israel has struck aid warehouses on the Palestinian side of the border with Gaza at Rafah Crossing.

Following Israeli relentless bombing on northern Gaza in October, around 1.2 million Palestinians now seek refuge in Rafah, a city home to approximately 250,000 residents.

With a population density of 20,000 people per square kilometer, Rafah is nearly twice as densely populated as New York City. Approximately half of Rafah's population consists of children, many of whom have experienced multiple displacements and are living in tents or unstable housing.

Breaking | Israeli occupation aircraft bombard west of the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.