Rafah, Gaza

Gazans attempt to raid aid trucks in Rafah
Gazans threw rocks and attempted to stop aid trucks as dawn broke in Rafah early Tuesday morning (February 4). With the fighting currently paused amid a fragile ceasefire, Palestinians are appealing for billions of dollars in emergency aid - from heavy machinery to clear rubble to tents and caravans to house people made homeless by Israeli bombardment.
Trucks gather at the newly opened Rafah crossing to take aid into Gaza
Israeli forces shut down the crossing in early May after seizing it during an offensive on the southern city, causing Egypt to close its side in protest. View on euronews
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.
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 reopened the crossing and the World Health Organization is supervising the transportation of evacuees.
Sick and wounded Palestinians leave Gaza as Rafah crossing reopens
Thirty-seven sick and wounded Palestinians have left Gaza for medical treatment in Egypt following the reopening of the Rafah border crossing after eight months. The World Health Organization (WHO) said on X that 34 children and three adults, along with 39 companions, crossed out of Gaza to receive treatment in Egypt.
Hamas releases U.S. hostage Keith Siegel; Rafah crossing reopens for Gazan patients
Keith Siegel, a 65-year-old citizen of Israel and the United States, and two other male hostages were released Saturday as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Alert: Sick and wounded Palestinian children begin crossing Gaza's Rafah border to Egypt in first opening in nearly 9 months
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — Sick and wounded Palestinian children begin crossing Gaza's Rafah border to Egypt in first opening in nearly 9 months.
Sick and wounded children begin crossing into Egypt after opening of Rafah Crossing
A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began entering Egypt for treatment through Gaza’s Rafah crossing on Saturday. It marks first opening of the border since Israel seized control of it nearly nine months ago.
Rafah crossing reopening should not be underestimated – it hints at success for Gaza ceasefire
Egypt: Egypt receives the first group of wounded and sick from Gaza through the Rafah crossing
Egypt received on Saturday the first group of 50 wounded and sick from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, which had been closed since last May, in the framework of the current ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas.
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PM spokesman denies reports PA managing Rafah crossing, says only role ‘is the PA stamp on passports’
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Sick and wounded children begin crossing into Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after several months
A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing through Gaza’s Rafah crossing into Egypt for treatment.
Egyptians protest Trump displacement plan at Rafah border crossing
Thousands of people demonstrated at the Rafah border crossing on Friday, an eyewitness told Reuters, in a rare ...
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Germany planning to send border experts to Rafah crossing
The German government plans to send border management experts to the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, ...
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Despite Netanyahu's promise: Palestinian Authority involved in control of Rafah Crossing
The Palestinian Authority is operating the Rafah Crossing between Israel and Gaza, alongside international bodies. 'The Prime ...
EU restarts Rafah border crossing mission, says foreign policy chief Kallas
The European Union has restarted its civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, a key ...