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The Rafah land port, known as the "Salah al Din Gate" [6] is located at the original Rafah crossing on the Salah al-Din Road, the main highway of Gaza from Erez to Rafah. Before Israel’s disengagement from Gaza on 11 September 2005, the
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.
Until 2007, EU BAM Rafah monitors would use the Kerem Shalom border crossing to get to the Rafah Border Crossing. [2] The EUBAM headed a Liaison Office at Kerem Shalom which received real-time video and data feeds of activities at the Rafah crossing. The live feed would also be received by Israeli monitors.
Watch a live view of the Rafah crossing on Monday, 7 November as foreign nationals and wounded Palestinians leave Gaza over the border with Egypt. The crossing reopened for a limited number of ...
Watch a view of the Rafah border crossing as more humanitarian aid is expected to enter Gaza on Sunday 22 October. A small convoy of 20 trucks was allowed to cross into Gaza yesterday, but the UK ...
Watch a live view of the Rafah border crossing on Wednesday 1 November after the Palestinian border authority said injured Gazans are to enter Egypt. The Israeli military has admitted to launching ...
[8] [9] The core of the city was destroyed by Israel, [10] [11] [12] as well as Egypt, [13] [14] in order to create a large buffer zone. Rafah is the site of the Rafah Border Crossing, the sole crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. Gaza's only airport, Yasser Arafat International Airport, was located just south of the city.
The Rafah border crossing opened yesterday for the first time to allow the evacuation of foreign nationals and injured dual nationality citizens who wanted to leave Gaza.