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Rafah Crossing prepares for third evacuation of wounded, sick Palestinians

The Rafah border crossing in northern Sinai is preparing on Friday, to receive the thirteenth group of wounded and sick Palestinians from Gaza Strip hospitals for treatment in Egyptian hospitals. An official source in northern Sinai said that ambulances lined up at the Rafah crossing are waiting to receive the wounded Palestinians, while a medical …

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Egypt Independent February 14, 2025

European Union ready to resume monitoring of Rafah crossing

The European Commission has stated that its mission to oversee the Rafah border crossing will dispatch a team to Cairo next week to aid in the implementation of the recently agreed upon ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The European Union (EU) has announced that it is reviewing its plans to redeploy …

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Egypt Independent January 17, 2025

UN says it is halting aid through main Gaza crossing because route is too dangerous

A truck with bundle of humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip drive at the Kerem Shalom border crossing in southern

NPR NEWS December 2, 2024

‘Please take us to mum’: Families torn apart by Israel’s occupation of Rafah crossing

‘Please take us to mum’: Families torn apart by Israel’s occupation of Rafah crossing The closure of the gateway to

Middle East Eye September 16, 2024

Three Israeli civilians shot dead at Allenby Crossing between West Bank and Jordan

CNN — Three Israeli civilians have been killed in a shooting at the Allenby Crossing on the border between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, Israeli authorities said Sunday. The Israel Airports Authority, which runs the border terminal at the Allenby Crossing with Jordan, told CNN that the three men who died worked at the …

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Egypt Independent September 9, 2024

Sudanese government agrees to reopen key border crossing for humanitarian aid

A key border crossing for humanitarian aid to enter Sudan will be reopened, the country’s government said Thursday, as the war intensifies, causing a growing number of people in the country to need food, water, shelter, and medical care. Sudan’s Sovereign Council announced it will open the Adre crossing, on the country’s border with Chad, for a …

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Egypt Independent August 16, 2024

War on Gaza: Israeli forces ‘destroy’ Rafah crossing’s departure hall

War on Gaza: Israeli forces ‘destroy’ Rafah crossing’s departure hall Destruction of only exit point for Palestinians with Egypt could

Middle East Eye June 18, 2024

1,000 truckloads of aid for Gaza stranded at Kerem Shalom crossing, Israel says

The Israeli agency responsible for approving humanitarian aid destined for Gaza says that, as of Monday, the equivalent of 1,000 truckloads of aid remain on the Gaza side of the Kerem Shalom crossing. The Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said in a post on X that 197 aid trucks were transferred to Gaza …

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Egypt Independent June 11, 2024

ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive and open crossings to aid

ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive and open crossings to aid Judges stop short of calling on Israel to

Middle East Eye May 25, 2024

Rafah invasion: How Israeli control of crossing will cut vital aid lifeline to Palestinians

Rafah invasion: How Israeli control of crossing will cut vital aid lifeline to Palestinians Israel’s capture of eastern areas of

Middle East Eye May 8, 2024

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