Israel Military Sends Troops Into Rafah as Cease-fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls Short
Israeli troops have taken control of the Rafah border-crossing area in Gaza with Hamas saying all aid flows from Egypt through the crossing has stopped. It's the latest development as Hamas and Israel have been negotiating via Qatar, Egypt and the US on a ceasefire, hostage and prisoner agreement for weeks. Bloomberg's EMEA News Director Rosalind Mathieson says the country appears set on pursuing an offensive in Rafah. Hosted by Daybreak Europe’s Stephen Carroll and Caroline Hepker on Bloomberg Radio. -------- Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.com Connect with us on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/