Visual analysis: Gaza's last refuge becomes Israel's next target

Israel's four-month military campaign in the besieged Gaza Strip has trapped more than half of the enclave's population in a sliver of land between the Israeli ground offensive, the Mediterranean and the sealed border with Egypt.

It is a humanitarian crisis with few modern parallels. Now Israel has said its forces will target the city of Rafah in its campaign against Hamas, whose senior leaders in Gaza have evaded capture.

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