US says Israel agreed to take into account Rafah concerns

Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief

Israel agreed to take into account US concerns regarding a potential Israeli offensive in Rafah and agreed to hold follow-up conversations on the matter, the White House says in a readout from the virtual meeting that the sides held earlier today.

The follow-up meeting will be held in-person as early as next week, the White House adds.

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