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News Wrap: Israeli military cuts off Rafah in southern Gaza

Clip: 4/12/2025 | 2m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Israel cuts off Rafah as it expands military activity in Gaza

In our news wrap Saturday, Israeli forces said they have completely encircled Rafah in southern Gaza, the Trump administration is excluding smartphones, laptops and other electronics from tariffs, Trump said he’s in good shape after his annual physical, and the CDC says there are now more than 700 confirmed cases of measles in 25 states.

04/12/2025 | Expired 05/12/2025

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