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Abbas: Israel will enter Rafah in the next few days; only the US can stop it

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas attends the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh on April 28, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine / AFP)
Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, says at a conference in the Saudi capital Riyadh that only the United States can stop Israel from attacking the border city of Rafah in Gaza, adding he expects an assault in the next days.
Abbas is speaking at the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development.
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