Rafah air strike ‘did not cross’ Biden red line for blocking arms shipments to Israel

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An Israeli air strike in Rafah on Sunday ignited a fire and killed at least 45 people. Photograph: EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images The Israeli strike on Sunday that killed dozens of Palestinians in the southern Gaza Strip was a tragedy but did not violate President Joe Biden’s red line for withholding weapons shipments to Israel, US officials said on Tuesday. The air strike in Rafah on Sunday ignited a deadly fire at a camp for displaced Palestinians and killed at least 45 people, including children, and wounded 249, according to Gaza’s Hamas-controlled health ministry. It has prompted international outrage,...