War in Israel - 7th month of Operation Swords of Iron
Israeli soldiers
Israeli military forces stand ready in southern Israel near the Gaza border on May 1, 2024, for a possible ground offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah. Photo by Noam Shaar/TPS-ISL
IDF forces prepare for a possible entry into Rafah
IDF forces stand ready in southern Israel near the Gaza border for a possible ground offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah to continue fighting Hamas and disbanding its battalions. Southern Israel, May 1, 2024. Photo by Noam Shaar/TPS
USS Roy P. Benavidez
The US Navy logistics vessel Roy P. Benavidez off the coast of Gaza on April 27, 2024. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS
USA Logistics Naval Vessel anchors off the coast of Gaza
The Logistics Naval Vessel ROY P. BENAVIDEZ sails under the flag of the USA and anchors off the coast of the Wadi Gaza area in the central Gaza Strip. Gaza Strip, Apr 27, 2024. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS
