Rafah
Rafah crossing is still open from the Egyptian side for the 26th day in a row waiting for the arrival of injured Palestinians and patients and their companions to receive treatment while the Israeli authorities closed it from the Palestinian side.
The Rafah border crossing continues to operate at full capacity on the Egyptian side, prepared to receive injured and sick Palestinians from the Gaza Strip for treatment in Egyptian hospitals.
A source at the crossing confirmed that Israeli authorities continue to block the movement of people from Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Israeli forces have resumed attacks on Gaza since last week, breaking a ceasefire that had allowed for the release of dozens of captives taken by Hamas during the 7 October 2023 attacks.
A new batch of urgent relief shipments for the residents of the Gaza Strip has entered the Palestinian side, while Egyptian medical teams have been put on standby to receive a new batch of patients and injured people, who are scheduled to arrive in Egypt today from Gaza to receive treatment.
Al-Habbash underscored that Islamic unity is a strategic necessity to counter external threats targeting the Muslim world.
Egypt Facilitates Entry of Reconstruction Machinery
Rafah Border Crossing received on Saturday the 14th batch of wounded and sick Palestinians who crossed the terminal from the Gaza Strip to receive medical treatment at Egyptian hospitals.
Egyptian medical teams at Rafah border crossing continue their intensive preparations to receive new batches of wounded and injured Palestinians coming from the Gaza Strip to receive treatment in Egyptian hospitals.
Egypt continued its efforts to provide humanitarian support to the Gaza Strip, as 130 aid trucks moved from the Egyptian side through the Rafah land crossing towards the Strip.
Several Egyptian ambulances were at the Rafah border crossing and started transporting the injured and sick people from the besieged Gaza Strip.
Abbas decided to drive without charge for the Palestinian people, saying, "If I continue to deliver aid to Gaza all my life, I will not be able to fulfill even a part of our humanitarian duty towards them."
Buses carrying protesters from various Egyptian governorates, including Port Said, Ismailia, Cairo’s Beni Suef, and the Delta's Beheira, passed through the Tahya Misr tunnels in Ismailia before heading to Rafah, which borders Gaza. The protest aims to show solidarity with the Palestinian people and to reject the proposed displacement plans and the ongoing attempt to eliminate the Palestinian cause.
Humanitarian aid trucks continue to enter the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing, as part of the ongoing Egyptian and international efforts to support the Palestinian brothers in light of the difficult humanitarian conditions they are suffering from.
A Palestinian was martyred and 4 others were injured Wednesday in Israeli quadcopter attack in the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, Palestinian Wafa News Agency reported.
Executive Director of the Egyptian Red Crescent, Amal Emam, said that since the beginning of the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, which was a hope for all humanitarian workers, there has been a flow of humanitarian aid into the strip.
This visit comes within the framework of the beginning of the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, and as the flow of aid started to flow into the strip; there were also discussions on the preparations to increase aid in the coming days.
He added that if entry into the Strip to provide medical services is requested, the Egyptian Ministry of Health is ready with all its medical teams to do so, noting that Egypt has a complete map of all health work sites in Gaza.
Earlier, an informed Egyptian source confirmed to Al-Qahera News that the Cairo meeting on implementing the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip had ended amid a positive atmosphere.
Rafah border crossing served as a lifeline for Palestinians, Dawla said, praising Egypt's total rejection of forced displacement of Palestinians.
