EgyptDailyNews - US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Tuesday that the United States has not received a date for a possible operation in Rafah, noting that talks with Israel are continuing.

Blinken added: “We expect to see our Israeli colleagues again next week to discuss the situation in Gaza,”. The city of Rafah is the last refuge for the displaced in the stricken Gaza Strip. Since the beginning of the ground operation launched by Israel in the Gaza Strip on October 27, it has asked citizens to go from the north and center of the Strip to the south, claiming that they are “safe areas,” but it has not been spared from bombing homes. Vehicles and hospitals.

Currently, Rafah, despite its small area estimated at about 65 square kilometers, accommodates more than 1.3 million Palestinians, the majority of whom live in tents that lack the minimum requirements of life, while the population density is concentrated in the neighborhoods extending from the city center to its west.