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The New York Times: How 360,000 Haitians Wound Up Living in Empty Lots and Crowded Schools

In a worsening humanitarian crisis, Haitians have been forced to flee their homes in the face of gang onslaughts, but...

HuffPost: Palestinians Ordered By Israel To Flee Rafah Have Nowhere Better To Go

Abood Okal woke up Monday morning to messages that took him back to the start of the devastating Israel-Hamas war ―...

NPR: Israeli Forces Seize the Gaza Side of Rafah, as Hamas Truce Talks Resume in Egypt

Israeli tanks rolled into the southern Gaza city of Rafah Tuesday, taking control of the territory's border crossing...

The National: A Two-Hour Wait and the Border Opened: British Doctors Flee Rafah

A UK -led team of emergency doctors was among the last to flee Gaza after Israel announced its imminent attack on Rafah...

NPR: The Latest on the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Proposal and Attacks on Rafah

It has been a whiplash day in Gaza. Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal with Israel, but the Israeli cabinet has vowed...

The Washington Post: Israel to Press Attack on Rafah as it Negotiates Possible Cease-fire Deal

Hamas said Monday it agreed to a Qatari-Egyptian cease-fire proposal and Israel said it would send meditators to...