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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 tra ...

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As the conflict continues, Israel has blocked food, water and electricity from entering Gaza and has bombarded the area with airstrikes that have killed more than 2,600 Palestinians.

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Tens of thousands of residents in Gaza have fled south after Israel told 1 million locals to leave the north. Meanwhile, Israel's tank-backed troops have mounted raids to hit Palestinian rocket crews and gather information on the location of hostages.