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Feb 2024
40m 43s

Stranded in Rafah as an Israeli Invasion...

The New York Times
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This episode contains strong language and descriptions of war. After months of telling residents in the Gaza Strip to move south for safety, Israel now says it plans to invade Rafah, the territory’s southernmost city. More than a million people are effectively trapped there without any clear idea of where to go. Two Gazans describe what it is like to live in ... Show More
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