The Israeli army officially announced the beginning of the phase of the ground operation to the east of Rafah

reported by Mehr News Agency, Hebrew sources report the approval of the first phase of the Zionist regime’s operation against Rafah by the war cabinet of this regime.

its news agency Sputnik reported on Monday that Avikhai Adraei, the Arabic-speaking spokesperson of the Zionist regime’s army, this Monday evening officially announced the beginning of the first phase of the ground operation against targets affiliated with the Hamas movement in the east of Rafah in the south of Gaza. gave.

Minutes earlier, the Cabinet of the Prime Minister’s Office of Israel announced that the war cabinet of this regime unanimously decided to continue the operation in Rafah to continue the military pressure on Hamas to release prisoners and achieve other war goals.

It should be said that nearly 1.5 million Palestinians have taken refuge in the city of Rafah located in the southernmost point of Gaza. If the Israeli operation starts in this area, the Palestinian refugees will have nowhere to go. The United Nations aid agency said on Friday that hundreds of thousands of people will be at risk of death if Israel goes ahead with its plan to attack Rafah.

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations, said a few hours earlier about the reports that show a massive Israeli ground attack. To Rafah may be imminent, it is cause for concern.