Tag: Rafah

Rafah crossing — Gaza gateway to Egypt

Rafah Crossing Remains Shut as Israel Demands Hamas Hand Over Hostage Remains Amid Fragile Ceasefire

The Asia Live News Service - October 16, 2025
The Rafah crossing — Gaza’s vital gateway to Egypt and the outside world — remained closed on Wednesday, dashing hopes that aid convoys would finally roll into the devastated enclave. The closure came despite earlier reports that the lifeline crossing...
Palestinians with dual citizenship walk at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, in the hope of getting permission to leave Gaza,

Gaza Refugees Find Safety Amidst Israeli Push in Rafah

THE ASIA LIVE - February 4, 2024
The European Union (EU) has expressed concern over reports that the Israeli military plans to continue fighting against Hamas until Rafah. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned that the conflict could spread throughout the region unless a cease-fire is...