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Benjamin Netanyahu says in an interview airing Sunday that the Israeli military will provide "safe passage for the civilian population" ahead of an expected assault on the overcrowded southern Gaza city of Rafah, rejecting fears of a "catastrophe. It remains unclear however, where the large number of people pressed up against the border with Egypt and sheltering in makeshift tents can go. Read our blog to follow the latest events.