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Israeli military said its troops were continuing activities against "terror targets" in Rafah .
Witnesses and local journalists said tanks were stationed at al-Awda roundabout, which is a key landmark.
They also said they were on Zoroub Hill , giving Israel control of the Philadelphi Corridor - a narrow strip of land running along the border to the sea.
Western areas of the city also came under intense bombardment overnight , residents said, despite international condemnation of an Israeli air strike and resulting fire on Sunday that killed dozens of Palestinians at a tented camp for displaced people.
Israel has insisted victory in its seven-month war with Hamas in Gaza is impossible without taking Rafah and rejected warnings that.
Israeli air strike triggered huge fire in camp for displaced people near UN logistics base.
At least 45 people - more than half of them children, women and the elderly - were killed.
IDF said it was targeting two senior Hamas officials in the attack.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a tragic incident’ had occurred “despite our immense efforts to avoid harming non-combatants”.
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