Israel deepens offensive in Rafah

Israeli offensives are continuing in both the north and south of the Gaza Strip, leaving
civilians scrambling to find safety

NORTH: Israeli troops moving into areas where Hamas has regrouped

Al-Nuseirat refugee camp: Israeli air strike on house kills at least 14 people

Rafah: 450,000 people have fled city since IDF offensive began on May 6, many already displaced from elsewhere

May 11 evacuation area

Erez  crossing 
Beit Lahia
Jabaliya
Gaza City
May 11 evacuation area
Zeitoun
Wadi Gaza
Deir el-Balah
IDF-designated humanitarian area
Khan Younis
Salah al-Din Road
Rafah
May 6 evacuation area 
Kerem Shalom crossing
EGYPT
Rafah crossing Seized May 7
Heavy fighting 
GAZA STRIP 
ISRAEL 

5km 
3 miles 

Since Oct 7* Dead  Injured 
Israel      1,518
Gaza       35,173   79,061 
West Bank     498    4,950 

Israel estimates 128 hostages remain in Gaza – 36 of them confirmed or presumed dead


SOUTH: Israeli tanks forging deeper into residential districts of city, where
more than one million people are sheltering

Sources: Reuters, IDF, UNRWA, WHO, ISW
*Casualties unverified © GRAPHIC NEWS