Tag: Rafah
Egypt Confirms Reopening of Rafah Crossing for Transporting Injured from Gaza
The Egyptian government has confirmed the reopening of the Rafah border crossing to facilitate the transport of injured individuals from Gaza. This critical move comes amid escalating tensions and ongoing conflict in the region, providing a crucial passage for humanitarian aid and medical assistance. According to Egyptian authorities, the decision was made to address the […]
January 31, 2025
Closure of Rafah Crossing Leaves 292 Palestinians Dead Since 7 May
More than 3,500 sick and injured people have been denied access to the border crossing since Israel took control.
July 18, 2024
Rafah: Israeli Troops Attack Refugee Camps and Kill at Least 25 Civilians
“The entire city of Rafah is an area of Israeli military operations,” Ahmed al-Sofi, mayor of Rafah, said today.
June 21, 2024
Israeli PM Netanyahu Rejects Humanitarian Pauses in Rafah as Pressure to Call Elections Grows
The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu refused on Sunday to set pauses in the fighting in Rafah, in the southern outskirts of the Gaza Strip, to allow the entry of more humanitarian aid that can alleviate the crisis caused by more than 8 months of siege in the Gaza Strip. RELATED: Israeli War Cabinet Minister […]
June 16, 2024
Eight Israeli Soldiers Killed During an Operation in Rafah in Southern Gaza
The Israeli government have confirmed the death of eight Israeli soldiers, included a Captain of the armoured personnel product of a “serious incident” during an operation in Rafah, in the southern tip of Gaza. RELATED: Gaza Strip: UN Official Denounced the Situation of Children The captain is Wassem Mahmoud, 23, from Beit Jann (northern Israel), […]
June 15, 2024
Cuba Condemns Massacre Against Refugees in Rafah
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel condemned on Tuesday the bombing by the Israeli occupier of the tents of the displaced in the city of Rafá. RELATED: U.S. Announces Measures for Cuba, but Blockade Stays Strong Miguel Diaz-Cannel called this aggression an act of barbarism and a crime against humanity, “Israel Burned People Alive in Rafah, […]
May 29, 2024
Experts Denounce the Use of U.S. Weapons in Rafah Massacres
In the most recent massacre of the Israeli occupation army against a displacement camp in Rafah on Sunday night, ammunition manufactured in the United States was used, according to an analysis by American media, released on Wednesday. RELATED: Algeria Circulates Draft Resolution for a Ceasefire in Gaza At least 45 people were killed and more […]
May 29, 2024
Algeria Circulates Draft Resolution for a Ceasefire in Gaza
On Wednesday, Algeria had a resolution culminating in a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The motion was proposed by the UN Security Council, which also seeks to stop the growing Zionist offensive in Rafah. Related: Rafah Crossing Closure Deprives Palestinians From Health Care The draft resolution, obtained on Wednesday afternoon by The Associated Press, also […]
May 29, 2024
Rafah Crossing Closure Deprives Palestinians From Health Care
On Wednesday, Palestinian Health Minister Majed Abu Ramadan denounced that there is no indication that Israel will open the Rafah crossing soon. RELATED: The Bologna Town Hall Displays Palestinian Flag on Its Façade On May 6, Israel occupation forces launched a ground assault on Rafah and took control of the Gaza side of the Rafah […]
May 29, 2024
Gaza Strip: Egypt Warns About Safety Risks on Border
On Tuesday, Egypt warned against the safety risks facing its army personnel deployed on the border with the Gaza Strip. Related: Spain and Norway Recognize the Palestinian State Egypt’s Al-Qahera News TV channel, citing a high-ranking security source, reported on the killing of an Egyptian soldier near the Rafah crossing earlier in the day, the […]