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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 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 ...
Watch a live view of the Rafah crossing as Israel and Hamas agree four-day ceasefire on Friday (24 November). A four-day ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas has begun at the scheduled time ...
Live: View of Gaza's Rafah crossing as injured expected to enter Egypt 08:50 , Barney Davis This is a live stream of the Rafah crossing after after the Palestinian border authority said injured ...
Watch a live view of an Israeli prison and the Rafah border crossing as hostages and prisoners are expected to be released as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal on Saturday, 25 November. The ...
Rafah was the boundary between the provinces of Egypt and Syria. In 1832, the area came under Egyptian occupation of Muhammad Ali, which lasted until 1840. French explorer Victor Guérin, who visited Rafah in May 1863, noted two pillars of granite which the locals called Bab el Medinet, meaning "The Gate of the town". [39]
Rafah's field hospitals evacuated to the al-Mawasi area. [239] IDF tanks continued their probing attacks on 29 May, entering Tel al-Sultan, Yibna and Shaboura neighborhoods before withdrawing to the border with Egypt. Hamas and PIJ claimed to have clashed with the IDF, while also detonating explosives.
Watch: Dozens of dual passport holders leave Gaza for Egypt through Rafah crossing 05:30 , Shweta Sharma British teacher trapped in Gaza urges government to act before it is ‘too late’