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Israeli offensive on Rafah would be 'unbearable escalation': UN chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that an Israeli military offensive in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip, would represent an "unbearable escalation". SOUNDBITE

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