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Gaza’s Rafah border crossing has reopened but few people get through

  • Restrictions negotiated by Israeli, Egyptian, Palestinian and international officials meant that only 50 people would be allowed to return to Gaza each day
  • Amid confusion around the reopening, the Rafah crossing was closed Friday and Saturday
By AP ·

A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza

By AP ·

Israel aims to ensure more Palestinians are let out of Gaza than back in

By Reuters ·

Pakistan condemns Israel’s plan to open Rafah crossing only for fleeing Gazans

By Arab News Pakistan ·

What Israel’s plan to reopen the Rafah border crossing means for Palestinians in Gaza

By AP ·
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Hamas says Rafah closure will delay handing over of hostage remains

By AFP ·

Palestinians, Israel disagree on whether Gaza’s crucial Rafah crossing will reopen Monday

By AP ·

EU to restart Gaza-Egypt border monitoring mission Wednesday

By AFP ·

Egypt’s El-Sisi says Israel’s war in Gaza a ‘systematic genocide’

By AFP ·
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EU restarts Rafah border crossing mission, says foreign policy chief Kallas

By Reuters ·

Israel says it will maintain control of Gaza-Egypt crossing

By AP ·

EU’s Kallas says talks under way to revive Rafah border mission

By Reuters ·
Analysis

Can Israeli PM Netanyahu achieve his stated war objectives with Rafah assault?

By Jonathan Gornall ·

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