Rafah border crossing

262 jets land in Arish International Airport carrying 7K tons of aid to Gaza

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 12:41 GMT

The shipments were delivered by Egypt.

273 individuals cross to, from Gaza Strip through Egypt's Rafah Border Crossing

Sun, 26 Nov 2023 - 03:12 GMT

Sources revealed that 273 individuals moved to and from Gaza Strip through Rafah Border Crossing on Saturday.

Egyptian efforts pave way for entry of 150,000 liters of diesel to Gaza hospitals

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 01:33 GMT

Around 150,000 liters of diesel have entered through the Rafah border crossing for hospitals in Gaza amid Egyptian efforts to resume the flow of fuel to the war-battered strip.

Egypt: Rafah border crossing open, Israel impedes entry of aid to Gaza

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 - 09:30 GMT

The Israeli side is the one who impedes the entry of aid into Gaza by its obstructive procedures and conditions and weak justifications, Abu Zeid added, saying “Egypt totally rejects the allegations that are being promoted [against the Egyptian stance].

Egypt evacuates 19 wounded Palestinians from Gaza for treatment on Tuesday

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 09:48 GMT

Egypt received on Tuesday 19 Palestinian people, who were injured by the Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, for treatment in Egyptian hospitals.

Photos: Egypt is able to receive a larger number of injured Palestinians daily: Health minister

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 - 07:04 GMT

Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said on Saturday that Egypt receives 40-50 injured Palestinians everyday and is capable to receive much more on a daily basis.

Egypt moved over 3,100 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza since Israeli war began: North Sinai

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 - 02:36 GMT

Since the Israel-Hamas war erupted on 7 October, Egypt has moved more than 3,100 tons of food, medicine, medical supplies and other humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, North Sinai governorate said on Monday.

US will continue to work with Egypt to facilitate exit of citizens from Gaza: Biden

Sun, 22 Oct 2023 - 10:55 GMT

The United States will continue to work with Egypt and Israel around the clock in order to facilitate the exit of US citizens and their immediate family members to exit Gaza safely, President Joe Biden said on Saturday.

Humanitarian aid enters Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing from Egypt

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 - 11:44 GMT

The first truck of aid entered the Palestinian side affiliated with Egypt's National Alliance for Civil Development Work.

Egypt’s Rafah border crossing expected to open, Friday

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 - 08:19 GMT

Egypt’s Rafah border crossing expected to open, on Friday allowing the entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza, sources told Al-Qahera news Channel.

Israel re-shells Rafah border crossing with Gaza: Al Qahera News

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 06:01 GMT

The shelling targeted the Palestinian side of the crossing, according to video footage published by the channel.

Shoukry to German counterpart: Egypt rejects Israeli calls of deporting Palestinians in Gaza

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 05:05 GMT

Shoukry spoke with his German counterpart about the results of the contacts carried out by Egypt with the Palestinian and Israeli sides and the main regional and international parties in order to advance truce efforts and provide safe and urgent access for humanitarian aid to the people of the Gaza Strip.

Egypt rejects foreign citizens' entry from Gaza without aid delivery arrangements

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 02:47 GMT

Egypt conditioned that the Rafah border crossing should be also for sending humanitarian aid to Palestinians who are under the Israeli attack and besiege, the officials added.

Malaysia hails Egypt’s role in facilitating aid delivery to Gaza people

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 08:48 GMT

Malaysia hailed Egypt’s important role to continuously facilitate safe and effective delivery of humanitarian aid and relief to the Palestinian people in Gaza through the Rafah border crossing.

'Rafah Border Crossing is still open': Egyptian authorities confirm

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 - 11:57 GMT

The Egyptian Authorities confirmed Monday that Rafah Border Crossing is still open in both directions for the entry of passengers, and aid to Gaza Strip.

Egypt: No need for COVID-19 certificate from Palestinian travelers through Rafah border crossing

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 - 09:56 GMT

On June 17, 2022, Egypt removed all coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions that were imposed on the entry of Egyptian and foreign arrivals to the country, said Egyptian Cabinet Spokesperson Nader Saad in a statement on Thursday.

Rafah crossing between Egypt, Gaza remains open for stranded passengers, humanitarian cases

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 - 12:02 GMT

The Egyptian authorities on Monday resumed operating Rafah border crossing on both sides, upon the directives of the political leadership to facilitate the crossing of stranded Palestinians and the entry of aid and construction materials to the Gaza Strip.

Egypt resumes operation of Rafah border crossing

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 - 01:51 GMT

The resumption of the crossing came upon directives of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to facilitate the movement of Palestinian people stranded at the crossing.

Egypt resumes operation of Rafah border crossing

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 - 10:24 GMT

The resumption of the crossing came upon directives of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to facilitate the movement of Palestinian people stranded at the crossing.

Egypt re-opens Rafah border crossing

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 - 01:44 GMT

The resumption of the crossing came upon directives of the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to facilitate the movement of Palestinian people stranded at the crossing.

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