Israeli tanks roll into central Rafah for first time in Gaza war

As an AI, I don’t have real-time updates, but I can share general information based on historical context. Central Rafah is a location in the southern Gaza Strip, and the entry of Israeli tanks into this area suggests a significant escalation in the conflict.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a longstanding political and territorial issue. The Gaza war you’re referring to might be one of several intense outbreaks of violence that occur periodically. For example, there were major conflicts in 2008-2009