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Egypt closed the crossing on 23 August 2021 following an escalation of cross-border incidents between Israel and Hamas, [52] but partially reopened the crossing three days later, allowing traffic from Egypt to Gaza (but not vice versa).
The Egypt–Palestine border, [1] also called Egypt–Gaza border, is the 12-kilometre (7.5-mile) long border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. There is a buffer zone along the border which is about 14 kilometres (8.7 miles) long. The Rafah Border Crossing is the only crossing point between Egypt
The only way out of Gaza is a crossing point into Egypt that was effectively sealed after Hamas attacks ... Egyptian aid workers watch as a truck crosses back into Egypt through the Rafah border ...
Egypt partly opened the Rafah border crossing from Egypt to Gaza, primarily for people, but not for supplies, to go through. [120] The Israeli NGO Gisha Legal Center for Freedom of Movement reported in a July 2010 publication [121] that Israel continues to prevent normal functioning of the Gazan economy. Israel continues to severely restrict ...
Up to 500 foreign passport holders will pass the Rafah border crossing from Gaza to Egypt on Wednesday, an Egyptian security source said, after a deal was reached to open the crossing.
The Rafah border crossing critical to aid deliveries into Gaza from Egypt cannot operate again unless Israel relinquishes control and hands it back to Palestinians on the Gaza side, Egyptian ...
Egypt, which is a mediator in ceasefire talks, says Israel must withdraw and that a Palestinian presence needs to be restored at the Rafah crossing between Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and Gaza.
The Rafah Border Crossing is the sole crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. It has been closed for the transfer of commercial goods since 2007, and Egypt maintained that it would only open the crossing if forces from the Palestinian Authority presidential guard and a European supervisory force returned to guard the border crossing. [11]