US pauses weapons shipment to Israel over Rafah invasion

independent.co.uk

The US paused a weapons shipment to Israel in opposition to the invasion of Rafah, Gaza. Israeli forces seized the Gaza-Egypt border crossing, impacting aid access. Talks between Israel and Hamas aim to reach a ceasefire. A Hamas official warned of no truce if aggression continues. US hopes for negotiation success. Israeli leaders considered assault weapons in April.


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