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  2. Rafah - Wikipedia

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    The city of Rafah lies on the border of Egypt and the Gaza Strip Rafah is the site of the Rafah Border Crossing , the sole crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Formerly operated by Israeli military forces, control of the crossing was transferred to the Palestinian Authority in September 2005 as part of the larger Israeli withdrawal from ...

  3. Rafah, Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Rafah is the site of the Rafah Border Crossing, the sole crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian government announced in early 2015 that it would raze the entire city and build a new settlement for its residents, in order to expand a security buffer between Egypt and Gaza Strip.

  4. Rafah Border Crossing - Wikipedia

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    Rafah land port was bombed by Israel in October 2009 allegedly to destroy tunnels. [5] A new "Rafah Crossing Point", [dubious – discuss] also named in Arabic "Al Awda" (The Return), [6] was built south of the town of Rafah. The current Salah al-Din Gate, a commercial border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, was first opened in 2018 and is used ...

  5. Here's why you're seeing the 'All eyes on Rafah' image ... - AOL

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    Following the recent Israeli attacks on Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip, millions of social media users have shared an image with the message “All eyes on Rafah” across various ...

  6. Rafah Governorate - Wikipedia

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    The Rafah Governorate (Arabic: محافظة رفح Muḥāfaẓat Rafaḥ) is a Governorate of Palestine in the southernmost portion of the Gaza Strip. Its district capital or muhfaza is the city of Rafah located on the border with Egypt .

  7. UNRWA says forced displacement has pushed over 1 ... - AOL

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    Forced displacement has pushed over a million people away from the Gazan city of Rafah, the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said on Monday. The small city on the southern edge of ...

  8. UN chief calls blocked aid for Gaza a moral outrage - AOL

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    RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (Reuters) -A long line of blocked relief trucks on Egypt's side of the border with the Gaza Strip where people face starvation is a moral outrage, U.N. Secretary-General ...

  9. Egypt–Gaza border - Wikipedia

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    The Rafah Border Crossing is the only crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. It is located on the international border that was confirmed in the 1979 Egypt–Israel peace treaty. Only passage of persons takes place through the Rafah Border Crossing; as such, the Egypt–Gaza border is only open to the passage of people, not of goods.