Egypt closes Rafah crossing after technical issue
Tuesday-5-June-2018
The Egyptian authorities on Monday afternoon closed the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip saying a technical fault was behind its measure.
Rafah crossing
4277 Palestinians travel through Rafah crossing
Friday-25-May-2018
Some 4277 people have traveled through Rafah crossing over the past ten days since the crossing was opened on May 12 2018 a report by the government’s Information Office in the besieged Gaza Strip revealed on Friday.
Egypt decides to keep Rafah Crossing open
Thursday-17-May-2018
Egyptian authorities on Thursday decided to continue opening the Rafah crossing throughout the holy month of Ramadan.
Hamas delegation leaves for Cairo
Sunday-13-May-2018
A Hamas delegation left the blockaded Gaza Strip on Sunday morning through the Rafah border-crossing on way to Cairo.
Egypt to open Rafah crossing for four days
Saturday-12-May-2018
The Egyptian authorities intend to open the Rafah border crossing for only four days as of Saturday May 12.
Rafah crossing opened for 2nd day
Sunday-29-April-2018
The Egyptian authorities on Sunday opened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip for the second consecutive day in both directions exceptionally for the travel of humanitarian cases.
Egypt opens Rafah crossing for 3 days in both directions
Friday-27-April-2018
The Palestinian Crossing and Borders Authority on Friday evening announced opening Rafah crossing in both directions for three days from Saturday to Monday.
Egypt opens Rafah crossing for the return of 20 stranded Gazans
Wednesday-25-April-2018
Egyptian authorities have decided on Wednesday to open Rafah border crossing in one direction for the return of 20 stranded Gazans at Cairo airport.
Egypt closes Rafah crossing after opening it for three days
Sunday-15-April-2018
The Egyptian Authorities at dawn Sunday closed the Rafah border crossing after opening it for three days for the travel of citizens with different humanitarian cases.
Rafah Crossing opens for 2nd consecutive day
Saturday-24-March-2018
The Egyptian authorities on Saturday continued to open Rafah crossing for the 2nd day in a row in both directions after being closed for two months for security reasons.
