By Famous India
On May 26, 2024, an Israeli airstrike on a camp for displaced people in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza, led to the death of 45 civilians and injuries to over 200 people
This attack sparked a global social media movement, with millions sharing the phrase "All eyes on Rafah" to condemn the violence and support the victims
The airstrike was in response to Hamas rocket attacks on the Tel Aviv area. Israel claimed the strike targeted senior Hamas officials based on precise intelligence
The UNRWA condemned the attack, highlighting Gaza's dire situation. Two days prior, the ICJ had ordered Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah
An image showing tents arranged to spell "All eyes on Rafah" has gone viral on Instagram, with over 46 million shares, including posts by celebrities like Priyanka Chopra and Varun Dhawan
October 7, 2023: Hamas attacked southern Israel, killing hundreds and taking hostages May 26, 2024: Israeli airstrike on Rafah following Hamas rocket attacks on Tel Aviv
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May 28, 2024: ICJ orders Israel to halt military actions in Rafah May 30, 2024: "All eyes on Rafah" gains global traction on social media
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All eyes on Rafah" symbolizes global solidarity and a call for peace amid the ongoing conflict, with international efforts pushing for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid
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