Gaza crossings

Gaza’s crossings closed: Serious consequences and humanitarian catastrophe escalating

Monday-10-March-2025

The naked eye cannot miss the dire humanitarian situation faced by the Gaza Strip and its surviving residents, if that term is accurate, from an Israeli genocide that has persisted for more than 15 months and continues through wars with various names.

Lazzarini announces suspension on receiving humanitarian aid via the Kerem Shalom crossing

Sunday-1-December-2024

Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), announced the suspension of aid delivery through the Kerem Shalom crossing.

Israel continues to occupy and close Gaza crossings

Friday-20-September-2024

Israeli forces continue to occupy and close the crossings in Gaza on Friday, preventing the travel of the injured and sick for treatment and the entry of any humanitarian aid into the territory for the 137th consecutive day.

Israeli closure of Gaza crossings enters day 43

Monday-17-June-2024

For the 43rd day running, the Israeli occupation army continues to occupy and close the Gaza border crossings and prevent the travel of sick and wounded civilians and the entry of any aid shipments through them.

IOA retreats decision to halt exports from Gaza

Friday-8-September-2023

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) retracted the decision to ban all commercial goods leaving the Gaza Strip via the Karem Abu Salem commercial crossing.

IOA halts entry of goods from Gaza to W. Bank

Tuesday-5-September-2023

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) announced on Monday evening its decision to suspend the entry of exports from the Gaza Strip to the West Bank through the Karam Abu Salem border crossing until further notice.

IOA closes Gaza’s two border crossings

Wednesday-10-May-2023

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) have suspended the entry and departure of people and commodities from Gaza through two crossing points until further notice on Tuesday evening.

IOF arrests Gazan man at Beit Hanoun crossing

Tuesday-21-March-2023

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested a Palestinian man at the Israeli-controlled crossing of Beit Hanoun (Erez) on Tuesday evening.

Gaza: Border crossings reopened partially

Monday-8-August-2022

The Israeli occupation government announced that it reopened the border crossings with the Gaza Strip partially at nine o’clock in the morning today but the move will be subject to a situational assessment.

IOF to impose hermetic closure on West Bank Gaza

Sunday-1-May-2022

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) announced on Sunday the closure of crossings to the West Bank and Gaza Strip for what they call Memorial and Independence days.