{"id":2253830,"date":"2024-05-27T15:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T19:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-calls-rafah-strike-that-killed-dozens-a-tragic-mistake\/"},"modified":"2024-05-27T15:11:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T19:11:47","slug":"netanyahu-calls-rafah-strike-that-killed-dozens-a-tragic-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netanyahu-calls-rafah-strike-that-killed-dozens-a-tragic-mistake\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu labels Rafah strike causing dozens of deaths a &#8216;regrettable error"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnetanyahu-calls-rafah-strike-that-killed-dozens-a-tragic-mistake%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2253830&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Israeli \u200dPrime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, labeled the recent airstrike that hit a Rafah tent \u2064camp in \u200bGaza a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-pentagon-confirms-children-killed-in-drone-strike-in-afghanistan-driver-killed-had-nothing-to-do-with-isis\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Pentagon Confirms Children Killed In Drone Strike In Afghanistan, Driver Killed \u2018Had Nothing To Do With ISIS\u2019\">tragic mistake<\/a>&#8220;. According to Gazan authorities,\u2064 this airstrike resulted in\u200c the death of dozens and injured around 250 people. The attack was intended \u2062to target two high-ranking Hamas terrorists, as declared by Israel. Netanyahu has pledged to conduct an investigation into the incident. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu termed \u2062the airstrike on a Rafah tent camp in Gaza as a &#8220;tragic mistake&#8221;. Gazan authorities claim the airstrike resulted in dozens of deaths\u2064 and\u2062 injury to approximately 250 people. The \u2064airstrike, according to Israel, targeted two senior Hamas terrorists. Netanyahu affirms an\u200b investigation is underway regarding the same.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/benjamin-netanyahu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a> called the airstrike that Gazan authorities said killed dozens of civilians in a Rafah tent camp a \u201ctragic mistake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Authorities in Hamas-run <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gaza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Gaza<\/a> said that at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3018393\/israeli-airstrike-kills-dozens-rafah-tent-camp-authorities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>least 45 people were killed<\/a> and nearly 250 were injured in the airstrike, which Israel said targeted two senior <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hamas<\/a> terrorists. Netanyahu said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Israel<\/a> is investigating what happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite our utmost efforts not to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-lauren-boebert-defends-tweet-claiming-taliban-is-building-back-better\/\" title=\"Rep. Lauren Boebert Defends Tweet Claiming Taliban Is \u2018Building Back Better\u2019\">harm innocent civilians<\/a>, last night, there was a tragic mistake,\u201d Netanyahu said on Monday to the country\u2019s parliament. \u201cWe are investigating the incident and will obtain a conclusion because this is our policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If the death toll is confirmed, the airstrike would mark the deadliest incident in Rafah since Israel began its incursion into the area earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The White House also addressed the Rafah strike on Monday. A National Security Council spokesperson said that U.S. officials are engaged with officials in the Israel Defense Forces to assess the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsrael has a right to go after Hamas, and we understand this strike killed two senior Hamas terrorists who are responsible for attacks against Israeli civilians,\u201d the spokesperson said. \u201cBut as we\u2019ve been clear, Israel must take every precaution possible to protect civilians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysd.uscourts.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/local_rules\/rules-2018-10-29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some 900,000 Palestinians <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3013407\/biden-administration-softens-rafah-rhetoric-following-mass-evacuation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">have fled<\/a> from Rafah after the IDF issued evacuation orders for parts of the city earlier this month after Hamas launched an attack from Rafah near a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-and-russian-u-n-ambassadors-strike-a-deal-to-send-aid-to-syria\/\" title=\"U.S. and Russian U.N. Ambassadors strike a deal to send aid to Syria\">key border crossing<\/a> that is the primary entry point for humanitarian aid.<\/p>\n<p>Also on Monday, Israeli and Egyptian troops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3018413\/israeli-egyptian-troops-gunfire-rafah-border-crossing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>exchanged gunfire<\/a> at the Rafah border crossing, reportedly resulting in the death of one Egyptian.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu termed the Rafah airstrike, reportedly killing dozens, a &#8216;tragic mistake.&#8217; Gazan authorities logged 45 deaths and nearly 250 injuries from the strike aimed at two high-ranking Hamas terrorists. 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