Israeli offensive on Rafah would break international law, UK minister says
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Andrew Mitchell says military action on city will not eradicate Hamas and priority is to secure a permanent ceasefireAn Israeli military offensive on the city of Rafah would break international humanitarian law and not lead to the eradication of Hamas, Andrew Mitchell, the UK’s deputy foreign minister, said on Tuesday, but he held back from spelling out any planned British consequences if a full-scale invasion goes ahead.The line, agreed with the US, is aimed at limiting the options of the...

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