This is Beirut, 18/10 19:31 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Gaza Israel Rafah Rafah Crossing
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that the Rafah crossing would reopen only after Hamas hands over the bodies of all deceased hostages still held in Gaza. "Prime Minister Netanyahu has directed that the Rafah crossing remain closed until further notice," the statement read. "Its reopening ...
This is Beirut, 01/02 14:42 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Gaza Israel Hamas Rafah Crossing Rafah
The health ministry in Gaza said 50 Palestinian patients went through the Rafah crossing to Egypt on Saturday, as the key gateway reopened as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. Egyptian state-linked channel Al-Qahera News showed footage of the first of 50 evacuees and 53 companions, including a child with an autoimmune disease, crossing the ...
This is Beirut, 15/01 21:23 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Gaza Israel Rafah Crossing Egypt Humanitarian Aid
Egyptian state media reported Wednesday that coordination was underway to "open the Palestinian Rafah crossing to allow the entry of international aid" into Gaza, citing an Egyptian security source. Egypt was "preparing to bring in the largest possible amount of aid to the Gaza Strip", following news of a ceasefire deal ...