President Joe Biden's recent remarks suggesting a possible halt in offensive weapons transfers to Israel if Israel invades Rafah has sparked criticism from pro-Israel lawmakers and mainstream Jewish groups across the U.S. Criticism came from both Democrats and Republicans who expressed concerns about potential negative consequences of such a move including lengthening the fighting, increasing civilian casualties, and undermining chances for peace deals.

In this text, there is a discussion about the Hamas ceasefire agreement that did not materialize and Israel's strategic move into Rafah.

Israel's war cabinet unanimously approved an invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza, while Hamas accepted an outline for a ceasefire deal with Israel.

Amid stalled negotiations, Hamas and Israel exchanged deadly fire in Rafah, with Hamas rocket fire killing three Israeli soldiers and Israel responding by closing a border crossing and bombing Rafah, resulting in 16 deaths.

The text discusses the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, highlighting its significance during the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Israel repelled an Iranian missile attack using its advanced defense systems without any casualties or damage, showcasing its exceptional defensive capabilities.

The text discusses the current deadlock in hostage negotiations in Israel, with families pressuring the government for a resolution and right-wing MPs threatening to dissolve the coalition if the IDF does not take action in Rafah.

Israel's military operation in Gaza seems to be ending prematurely due to pressure from the US and other allies, despite not achieving its war aims of destroying Hamas and rescuing hostages.

The war against Hamas in Gaza may have quietly ended when the IDF's 98th Division withdrew back to Israel.

Israel's campaign against Hamas in Gaza has seen significant progress, including capturing Hamas strongholds, neutralizing a large number of terror operatives, and destroying infrastructure used by Hamas, albeit at a high cost.

President Joe Biden expressed outrage and heartbreak over an Israeli strike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza, criticizing Israel for not adequately protecting civilians and aid workers.

Colonel Richard Justin Kemp, a retired British Army officer and expert on military operations, discusses the importance of Israel conducting a major offensive in Rafah to decisively eliminate Hamas's ability to threaten Israel and govern the Gaza Strip.

Jonathan Schanzer discusses the ongoing delay in a potential ground operation in Rafah between American and Israeli officials in today's podcast episode.

Tensions between the U.S. and Israel have emerged over approaches to dealing with the conflict in Gaza, with the U.S. prioritizing Palestinian civilian safety and pressuring Israel to avoid a major military operation in Rafah, Hamas stronghold.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cancellation of a Washington visit led to rescheduling talks on Israels planned invasion of Rafah with President Biden, after Biden urged Netanyahu to send a delegation for discussions on the city on the Gaza-Egypt border.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a Washington visit by Israeli officials following a disagreement with President Joe Biden over Israels planned invasion of Rafah, a city on the Gaza-Egypt border.

The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, which the US abstained from, causing a rift between the US and Israel.

In a discussion with Eli Lake, the focus is on the recent American abstention at the UN Security Council regarding a ceasefire resolution.

Ben Shapiro retweeted former US ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, who emphasized the strong unity and morale in Israel during the conflict with Hamas, highlighting Israeli opposition to a Palestinian state and widespread support for the war effort.

The White House has confirmed the death of Marwan Issa, the third-in-command of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, who was allegedly involved in planning a major invasion of Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized President Joe Biden and other world leaders for voicing support for Israel's fight against Hamas but opposing a ground operation in Rafah.

In the discussion about Israel's military campaign in Rafah, the last Hamas stronghold in Gaza, there is a debate on whether Israel should invade.

The article discusses the debate in Israel over whether to invade Rafah or not, highlighting the various interpretations of seeking victory, obtaining peace, and dealing with Hamas.

Three displaced Palestinians from Rafah in Gaza describe the dire and unlivable conditions in the city as they brace for an imminent Israeli invasion.

The article discusses the potential consequences of Israel launching a full ground operation in Rafah, the final stronghold of Hamas in the Gaza Strip.