Israel Greenlights 'Green Rafah' Project While Banning Mobile Homes Until November

Israel authorized infrastructure work in eastern Rafah under "Green Rafah," an Emirati-backed pilot for temporary housing Netanyahu's office calls "free" of Hamas influence. The Israeli military will supervise water, sewage, and electrical installation. Meanwhile, authorities banned mobile home entry until at least November—researcher Mohammad al-Aila says this violates the Sharm el-Sheikh ceasefire's humanitarian protocol, which mandates temporary housing and infrastructure repair.