Egypt Independent12d
What is the Rafah crossing and why is it so important?
The border at Rafah falls along an 8-mile (12.8-kilometer) fence, which separates Gaza from the Sinai desert. According to United Nations figures, an average of 27,000 people crossed the border each ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1d
Leading British rabbi warns against Rafah invasion: ‘If I said nothing, I couldn’t live with myself’
(JTA) — The head rabbi of Britain’s Masorti movement published a statement Tuesday opposing a threatened Israel invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza and urging “another, political, path ...
Anadolu Ajansi7d
Rafah needs 40,000 tents for displaced Gazans amid severe weather: Mayor
‘Rafah is dying, and any delay in response is a death sentence for thousands of families who have lost everything,’ Ahmed al-Soufi says Palestinians, living in makeshift tents in the Al-Mawasi ...
Hamas frees three hostages from Gaza, including Israeli-American
Israel and Hamas released another round of Gaza hostages and Palestinian prisoners as part of their ceasefire deal. Follow ...
NBC News11d
Medical evacuees able to leave Gaza via Rafah crossing for the first time in nine months
NBC News' crews captured medical evacuees, including children, leaving Gaza on buses via the Rafah border for the first time in nine months. The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas ...
Anadolu Ajansi12d
Israeli army withdraws from Rafah crossing, hands over control to EU forces ahead of its reopening
The Israeli army withdrew from the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Friday in accordance with the terms of the cease-fire agreement, which went into effect on January 19.
KSTP-TV12d
Sick and wounded children begin crossing into Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after several months
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began entering Egypt for treatment through Gaza’s Rafah crossing on Saturday, the first opening of the border ...
ABC News12d
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt -- A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing to Egypt for treatment through Gaza’s Rafah crossing on Saturday, in the first opening of the border ...
The New York Times13d
Wounded Gazans Begin to Leave for Egypt Through Reopened Rafah Crossing
The border point had been closed after Israel invaded the southern city of Rafah in May but is opening again as part of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. By Adam Rasgon Reporting ...
Yahoo12d
Sick and wounded children begin crossing into Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after several months
A Palestinian girl wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip waits inside an ambulance before crossing the Rafah border into Egypt, as wounded and sick Palestinians are allowed to leave ...
ABC News12d
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing through Gaza’s Rafah crossing into Egypt on Saturday for treatment RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt -- A group of 50 sick and wounded ...