Newshour, Israeli PM still set on Rafah offensive despite international concerns
WNYC - 2024-04-30T21:23:00.000Z

Binyamin Natanyahu reaffirms his intention to send troops to Rafah; UN Secretary-General says such an assault would be devastating. We unpick the latest developments, including speculation about a possible ceasefire deal, with analyst Ya'akov Katz. Also in the programme: Donald Trump is fined for contempt of court; and a Finnish cyber-criminal is jailed for trying to blackmail thousands of people with their confidential psychotherapy notes.(Photo: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on...

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