Israel-Hamas war, Rafah invasion, ceasefire talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, on February 18. Ronen Zvulun/ReutersIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a date for a ground offensive into Rafah has been set, according to a video posted on his official Telegram account.Netanyahu didn’t say what the date was.He also said that “entry into Rafah” was necessary for a “complete victory over Hamas.”Rafah, in the southernmost part of the besieged enclave, is where about 1.5 million Palestinians are estimated to be…