The Rafah offensive must be slow in that the circumstances are very different than the rest of Gaza. The Israeli military continues to map and tracks movements of people and cargo in Rafah. The arms depots are being identified. The tunnels mapped to anticipate where the drop-out shafts are located. The movement of Hamas and PIJ soldiers. Israel now attempts to depopulate Rafah by luring Gazans back to other townships and cities, while tracking movements. Then the heavy ordnance and penetrating bombs will be used, to destroy part of the regime’s military infrastructure above and below ground in Rafah.