Rafah, Gaza and Egypt

Egypt: 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,
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
The Times of Israel on MSN16h
Palestinians report 4 killed in Rafah; IDF says suspects were ‘imminent threat’ to troops
The post Palestinians report 4 killed in Rafah; IDF says suspects were ‘imminent threat’ to troops appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Egypt Independent4d
What is the Rafah crossing and why is it so important?
A few injured Palestinians trickled into Egypt Saturday through the Rafah crossing, a seismic and symbolic journey through a border point that had been impassable for nine months. The crossing in ...
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 ...
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 ...
ABC News5d
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 ...
The New York Times6d
Gaza’s Border Crossing With Egypt Reopening to Let Sick and Wounded Leave
The Rafah crossing has been shuttered for over eight months but is opening again as part of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. By Aaron Boxerman and Johnatan Reiss Reporting from ...
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 ...