The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened on Saturday for the first time in nearly nine months as Israel and ...

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.

Over 10,000 Palestinians in Gaza are in urgent need of medical evacuation, including thousands of children, UN officials have ...

Hamas has released three male hostages and Israel is to release 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of a fragile ceasefire agreement that has paused fighting in the Gaza Strip after more than 15 months ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has termed preventing Israeli forces from invading Gaza's southern city of Rafah an urgent priority. Talking to Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira ...

Last Monday the European Union agreed to restart its monitoring mission at the Rafah crossing, with 18 EU and local personnel ...

Red Cross vehicles have arrived at a site in Gaza City where Hamas is set to release American Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, ...

Italy says monitoring mission, which was halted when Hamas seized control of Strip in 2007, 'was launched at the request of ...

An Israeli sniper shot dead a Palestinian child in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip on Monday, Al Jazeera reported. The ...