Internal Dilemma in Netanyahu's Government over Ceasefire Proposal

Israeli airstrikes are targeting the southernmost city in Gaza and tanks have been seen entering the outskirts of the city.

Rafah was once the last safe haven in Gaza, where civilians fleeing Israeli bombardment had been told to seek refuge.

The United States, along with international allies, have long pushed for Israel not to invade the city.

Today, Middle East correspondent for The Economist Gregg Carlstrom, on Rafah and what it would take to clinch a last-ditch ceasefire deal.

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Guest: Middle east correspondent for The Economist, Gregg Carlstrom

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