RAFAH ON BRINK
Daily Mirror UK|April 26, 2024
Israel prepares to storm Gaza's last 'safety' enclave | Hamas offers to lay down arms for 5yrs in peace deal
CHRIS HUGHES
RAFAH ON BRINK

AT least five people were killed as Israel prepares to storm Rafah, the last refuge for over a million in Gaza.

Deadly missiles bombarded the city as Israeli troops gather to launch a major ground offensive in the next few days.

It comes as Hamas said it would lay down its weapons as part of a five-year peace deal.

Palestinian hospital officials said at least five people were killed in Rafah, southern Gaza, as families inspected the rubble of flattened homes yesterday.

Israel argues a Rafah blitz is vital to defeat Hamas.

This story is from the April 26, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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