Rafah Crossing

Egypt Closes Rafah Crossing After Three Days

Egyptian authorities close the Rafah Crossing after keeping it open for three days for humanitarian purposes.

Egypt Reopens Rafah Crossing for Humanitarian Aid

Egyptian authorities open Rafah until Thursday to allow the passage of humanitarian aid into Gaza.

Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing for Three Days

Egypt temporarily opens Rafah crossing to Gaza, which has been closed since a deadly terror attack in October.

Egypt Temporarily Opens Rafah Crossing

Crossing between Gaza and Sinai will be open through Tuesday to allow people stranded on both sides to pass, along with medical supplies.

Egypt to Reopen Rafah Crossing for Two Days

Egypt to reopen border crossing with Gaza on Monday and Tuesday to allow humanitarian cases to cross.

Egypt to Open Rafah Crossing for Three Days

Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for three days starting on Tuesday.

Egypt Keeps Gaza Border Crossing Open for Third Day

Nearly 2,000 people pass through Rafah crossing in and out of Gaza over two-day period.

Egypt to Reopen Gaza Crossing Sunday

Rafah crossing had been closed after deadly suicide bombing; decision comes as Hamas-Israel tensions rise once more.

Egypt Reopening Gaza Crossing Wednesday, Say Officials

Rafah border crossing with will open for first time since its closure in late October after a bombing in the Sinai.

Egypt Kills Gazan Breaching Sinai Border by Tunnel

Egyptian security busts tunnel runners, in what may have been smuggling attempt or part of recently revealed human trafficking ring.

Six Egyptians Killed in Gaza Border Town Bomb

Explosive planted underground in border town of Rafah claims six police officers, amid talk of PA security forces manning the town.

Hamas Hits Back at Abbas as PA Chief Threatens to End Unity Deal

As 'unity deal' flails, Hamas spokesperson condemns Abbas threats of split, says talks with Fatah on unity government forthcoming.

UN Sends First Convoy From Egypt to Gaza Since 2007

First UN convoy through Egypt allowed in to Gaza as ceasefire deal goes into effect the next day.

Report: US Assigned to Pressure Israel in Truce Agreements

Washington to maintain pressure on Israel as part of truce deal, according to an Arabic daily - in another blow to US-Israel relations.

Report: Saudi, UAE Donors Facilitated Hamas Ceasefire

Riyadh, Dubai granted money for rebuilding Gaza, official insists - prompting Hamas to change its tune over a truce.

Report: Egypt to Open Rafah Crossing - If PA Takes Control

Egypt's condition is that the crossing will supervised by Abbas' Palestinian Authority and not by Hamas. Hamas reportedly agrees.

Egypt Opens Gaza Border Crossing as IAF Offensive Continues

Egypt eases its blockade on Hamas-ruled territory to let injured Gazans through; Israel hits more than 750 terror targets.

Egypt Willing to Give PLO Unity Government Gaza Border

Egyptian official says new Sisi administration supports Hamas-Fatah unity govt., considering giving it Rafa crossing control.

Gazan Sick Protest Egyptian Siege

Hamas-organized protest belies blaming of Israel, demands passage for medical treatment through Egypt's closed Rafah Crossing.

Muslim Brotherhood 'Gave 5 Million Dollars to Hamas'

Egyptian media publishes documents connecting Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas; Gaza denies relationship.

Arab Killed in Gaza Tunnel Collapse

Tunnel linking Egypt to Gaza collapsed on Saturday.

Details Released About Gaza Blockade Measures

Among measures taken by the blockade, the amount of calories were calculated by the IDF to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Gaza.