German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reiterated her concerns about a planned Israeli attack on Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip in comments to parliament on Thursday. Rafah has become packed with an estimated 1.5 million people who have fled Israeli bombing and ground operations elsewhere in Gaza, and Baerbock expressed doubts that Israeli forces could attack the city without terrible consequences for the civilian population. The 1.5 million people in Rafah “cannot simply vanish into thin air,” Baerbock said. She expressed scepticism that it would be possible for Israeli forces to pro…