Around 800,000 Palestinians have been forced to flee Rafah in the Gaza Strip due to Israel's military operation, with many seeking refuge in overcrowded areas like Deir al-Balah. The exodus began on May 6 and continues, with reports suggesting the number could be closer to a million. Families are displaced, facing dire conditions and lack of safe zones, as the UN expresses concern over the escalating crisis.
“Since Israeli Forces military operation intensified on May 6, around 80,000 people have fled Rafah, seeking refuge elsewhere. The toll on these families is unbearable. Nowhere is safe,” UNRWA said on their account on X. ⬇️ https://t.co/jXvUMlKBfg
The IDF has evacuated around 950,000 Palestinian civilians from Rafah, moving them out of harm's way as the army closes in on the remaining Hamas battalions. Around 30-40% of Rafah is now under IDF control.
“Since Israeli Forces military operation intensified on May 6, around 80,000 people have fled Rafah, seeking refuge elsewhere. The toll on these families is unbearable. Nowhere is safe,” UNRWA said on their account on X. https://t.co/jXvUMlKBfg
The IDF successfully evacuated approximately 950,000 Gazans from Rafah in just two weeks since May 6.
More than 810,000 people have fled Rafah in the past two weeks amid Israel's ongoing military operation in the southern Gaza city, according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. https://t.co/vezINDrwOJ
.@UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric says more than 900,000 people (about 40 percent of #Gaza's pop) have been displaced in past two weeks and %75 percent of the Strip is currently under evacuation orders. Asked by @KSaloomey about #Israel's #Rafah operations and whether he would… https://t.co/ekYRWBBLOi
The reports that almost 1 million people have evacuated Rafah as the IDF operation has taken place there since May 6, in the wake of the Hamas attack on Kerem Shalom...shows that it was possible to get civilians to evacuate. It also shows something else
UN: The number of people displaced from Rafah is now up to about 812,000 since Israel escalated military strikes in the area about 2 weeks ago.
At least 810,000 people have fled Rafah in just two weeks, UN humanitarians said on Monday amid reports of ongoing Israeli military operations in the southern city and in the north of Gaza https://t.co/DWMTgsa5i0
The Israeli military estimates that some 950,000 Palestinians have evacuated the Rafah area in the southern Gaza Strip, as troops operate in the eastern part of the city. Some 300,000 to 400,000 civilians remain in Rafah, mostly in the coastal area and some parts in the center… https://t.co/ZPP5wi31vV
The exodus continues in #Gaza. @UNRWA estimates over 810,000 people have fled #Rafah in the past two weeks Every time families are displaced, their lives are at serious risk. People are forced to leave everything behind looking for safety. But there's no safe zone. #CeasefireNow https://t.co/rEXL5ifkoh
UNRWA : More than 630,000 thousand Palestinians have been forced to leave Rafah since the Israeli attack on the city began. https://t.co/Ypo8SSH0Bb
Nearly 800,000 Palestinians have fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the UN said, as Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the besieged strip on Sunday https://t.co/oivQh6pF4a
'No place is safe' in Gaza, as 800,000 Palestinians flee Rafah https://t.co/iQf0jOHX75
About 800 thousand Palestinians left Rafah , - DW, citing the UN. The organization said that Palestinians fleeing their homes due to the IDF operation "are left defenseless" and that the military's claims about safe zones inside the Gaza Strip are false . https://t.co/BE9sQOAymk
Israeli operation in Rafah forced 800 thousand people to flee This statement was made by the head of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini. “Almost half the population of Rafah has been on the move, forced to flee since Israeli forces launched a military operation in the area on May 6,”… https://t.co/AHTVkWCNlA
UN says over 800,000 evacuated from Rafah amid ongoing IDF operation https://t.co/wZLrfDtw0r
People in #Gaza continue to be forcibly displaced. @UNRWA estimates that around 800,000 people have fled #Rafah since the military operations intensified. Families flee looking for safety, but living conditions deteriorate by the day and no place is safe in the #GazaStrip https://t.co/9QTT0dy6KK
The head of the United Nations agency for #Palestinian refugees says that 800,000 people have been “forced to flee” #Gaza’s far-southern city of #Rafah since Israel began military operations there this month. https://t.co/SsG05ebk5I
8,00,000 people forced to flee #Rafah amid #Israel assault: UN https://t.co/pWdwgWRtAp
800,000 people flee Rafah without safe options amid Israeli military https://t.co/gwlS8BbBT6
UN says 800,000 people have fled Rafah as Israel kills dozens in Gaza https://t.co/kGCwyvcm9L
UPDATE: UNRWA reports that nearly 800,000 Palestinians have been evacuated from Rafah since the IDF began its ground operation in the southern Gaza city. They might be a little behind… it’s probably closer to a million. https://t.co/4QSFhQo92Z
Israeli operation in Rafah forced 800 thousand people to flee This statement was made by the head of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini https://t.co/TYyHHc48Jy
Update 🔴The number of displaced Palestinians from Rafah is now up to about 800,000 since Israel escalated military strikes in the area about 2 weeks ago. About 160,000 forced to flee just in the past 36 hours. https://t.co/sTm0rMXMSG
#NDTVWorld | 800,000 "Forced To Flee" Rafah Since Start Of Israeli Offensive: UN Agency https://t.co/wcjTrljgO0 https://t.co/IcFOQfxUhu
Nearly 800,000 people - roughly half the population - have been forced to flee Rafah since Israel launched a military operation in the area on 6 May, @UNRWA chief @UNLazzarini said on Saturday. https://t.co/NdyzkCgFSi
800,000 'Forced To Flee' Rafah Since Start Of Israeli Operation - UN https://t.co/Wuw3ElYwIj
One million have been evacuated from Rafah
DEVELOPING | UN agency says 800 000 'forced to flee' Rafah since start of Israeli operation https://t.co/ndvON9wnbw
Head of UN Palestinian relief agency: Nearly 800,000 people have evacuated Rafah since Israeli operation began on May 6 - @Reuters
Satellite images show the impact of Israel's military operation on displaced Palestinians in Rafah. Around 600,000 people were forced to flee the southern Gaza city since the Israeli ground offensive began last week, the UN says. https://t.co/35fCxdcRpy
Once again, nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road, having been forced to flee since the Israeli Forces started the military operation in the area on 6 May. In response to evacuation orders demanding people to flee to so-called safe zones,…
LATEST: More than 630,000 people have fled Rafah since May 6 amid widening operations by Israel’s military, with many seeking refuge in Al-Mawasi and Deir al-Balah — areas overcrowded with "dire conditions" — according to the United Nations. https://t.co/DAU1K8GYWF
The UN says 630,000+ Palestinians have now been forced to flee Rafah because of Israel's supposedly "limited" military invasion. "Many have been displaced to the central city of Deir al Balah,” which is “‘unbearably overcrowded with dire conditions.'" https://t.co/R9vSxW3r2U
Satellite images reveal the impact of Israel's military operation on displaced Palestinians in Rafah. Around 600,000 people were forced to flee the southern city in Gaza since the beginning of last week, according to the UN. https://t.co/ksMAefn32V