Egypt, Rafah and Gaza Strip

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.
Egypt-Gaza border crossing reopens to evacuate Palestinian patients
Egypt’s Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, reopened on Saturday for the first time in nearly nine months.Several sick and injured Palestinian patients were evacuated via the crossing to receive medical treatment outside war-ruined Gaza,
Palestinian patients enter Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after nine months
Gaza’s Health Ministry says a group of 50 sick and wounded patients and their attendants are in Egypt for medical treatment abroad.
Disappointment in Rafah as fewer injured Palestinians than expected evacuated into Egypt
Fewer wounded Palestinians than expected were evacuated into Egypt on Tuesday through the newly opened Rafah crossing. Under the terms of the Gaza ceasefire, more than 70 wounded Palestinians have been evacuated from Gaza into Egyptian hospitals in recent days.
Wounded Palestinian children evacuated to Egypt as Rafah crossing reopens
The children are the first in what is meant to be regular evacuations of Palestinians through the crossing for treatment abroad. View on euronews
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 ...
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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Movement of trucks seen at Rafah Crossing as ceasefire continues to gain traction
More than four dozen sick and wounded Palestinians began entering Egypt for treatment through Gaza’s Rafah crossing on Monday ...