Coverage dated March 31, 2024

US and Israeli officials hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation

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American and Israeli officials are discussing the potential expansion of Israel’s war against Hamas to the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The U.S. opposes the expansion on humanitarian grounds. The parties were talking in a secure video conference Monday.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    US and Israeli officials hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    American and Israeli officials are discussing the potential expansion of Israel’s war against Hamas to the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The U.S. opposes the expansion on humanitarian grounds. The parties were talking in a secure video conference Monday.

  2. The Brunswick News

    Report: US and Israel plan virtual meeting to discuss Rafah offensive (opens The Brunswick News)

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    According to a media report, representatives of Israel and the U.S. are to meet virtually on Monday for talks on Israel

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US pushes alternatives to Rafah invasion in Hamas war talks with Israel (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Top American and Israeli officials held virtual talks Monday as the U.S. pushed alternatives to the ground assault against Hamas under consideration by Israelis in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, a move the U.S. opposes on humanitarian grounds and that has frayed relations between the two allies.

  4. WOWK Charleston

    US and Israeli officials are to hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — American and Israeli officials are holding virtual talks Monday to discuss the potential expansion of Israel’s war against Hamas to the southern Gaza city of Rafah, a move the U.S. opposes on humanitarian grounds. A U.S.

  5. Forbes

    Israel And U.S. Will Discuss Rafah Today—After Netanyahu Canceled Original Meeting (opens Forbes)

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    U.S. officials will reportedly stress “alternative ways” for Israel to defeat Hamas in the virtual meeting scheduled for Monday.

  6. Bloomberg

    Israel Agrees to US Talks on Rafah After Scrapping Earlier Visit (opens Bloomberg)

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    The US and Israel agreed to hold an in-person meeting to discuss their dispute over an expected Israeli invasion of the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scrapped an earlier visit amid increasingly sour ties.

  7. Washington Examiner

    US and Israeli officials to meet virtually to discuss Rafah (opens Washington Examiner)

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    U.S. and Israeli officials will meet virtually where they will continue their discussions about Israel's intended operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

  8. Al-Monitor

    US, Israel hold virtual talks over threatened Rafah invasion (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The virtual meeting between US and Israeli officials took place a week after the American abstention from a United Nations cease-fire resolution ratcheted up tensions between the two countries.

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