Gaza, Egypt and Rafah crossing

Rafah Border Crossing reopens for patients to leave Gaza for Egypt
Hamas-run authorities say sick, wounded children and carers evacuated through gateway; reports say injured Hamas fighters also set to cross under terms of hostage-ceasefire deal
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.
Gazan patients enter Egypt via Rafah crossing: state media
CAIRO -- Patients from the Gaza Strip entered Egypt on Saturday through the Rafah crossing, the only link between Egypt and the Palestinian enclave, Egypt's state-run Nile TV reported. They are the first group of Gazan patients entering Egypt for medical treatment via the crossing since May last year.
Key Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopening for medical evacuations
EU restarts monitoring the key border crossing which has been closed to people since May 2024 amid Israel’s war on Gaza.
Alert: Sick and wounded Palestinian children begin crossing Gaza's Rafah border to Egypt in first opening in nearly 9 months
Sick and wounded Palestinian children begin crossing Gaza's Rafah border to Egypt in first opening in nearly 9 months. The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant.
Sick and wounded Gazan children enter Egypt in first medical evacuation at Rafah for months
Dozens of seriously ill and wounded children from Gaza were taken across the Rafah crossing on Saturday for the first medical evacuation through the border with Egypt since Israel’s military seized control of the area in May.
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UN Warns 12,000 in Gaza Need Urgent Medical Evacuation as Rafah Crossing Reopens
Over 10,000 Palestinians in Gaza are in urgent need of medical evacuation, including thousands of children, UN officials have ...
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Gaza Strip: Exceeding permitted height or broken pallets, reasons for denying humanitarian access to Gaza
Rafah, Gaza Strip - January 29, 2025 Broken wooden pallets or exceed the permitted height by 20 centimeters are sufficient ...
Palestinians in Gaza return to find their city in ruins after Israeli troops withdraw
With a ceasefire agreement pausing the war between Israel and Hamas, Israeli troops have withdrawn from Gaza city centers.
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Israel Withdraws from Rafah Crossing – 50 Medical Evacuations Per Day Announced
The Israeli army has withdrawn from the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt with medical evacuations set to begin on ...
Middle East live updates: American hostage Keith Siegel freed from Gaza
Keith Siegel, an Israeli hostage who was kidnapped in the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, and is declared dead by ...
With the ceasefire in Gaza comes a gruesome challenge: Counting and collecting the dead
The corpses keep coming every day, sometimes dozens at a time brought to morgues in the Palestinian enclave, after being ...
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Germany mulls to send border guards to Rafah
The deployment of German border guards as well as customs officials would take place as part of the EU mission to support ...
EU ministers agree to revive Rafah border mission
The European Union will restart a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, the bloc’s ...