Rafah

Reopening Gaza’s Rafah Crossing Is on the Table in Fresh Cease-Fire Push

Egypt and Israel are in talks to unblock crucial aid route, with Cairo and Hamas signaling they’ll drop demand Israeli forces leave area immediately

Israel’s Rafah Offensive Puts Egypt in a Dangerous Bind

A sputtering economy and anguish over Palestinian deaths have put pressure on Egypt’s Sisi

Dozens Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Rafah

Attack on border city in southern Gaza late Sunday killed 35 people, according to Palestinian health authorities

The Vicious Cycle Driving Gaza’s North to Famine

‘Beyond words.’ Disaster is brewing as aid is repeatedly prevented from reaching the enclave.

The Epicenter of Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Is This Border Town

The U.N. warns that Rafah, on the Egyptian frontier, could soon host half of the Palestinian territory’s 2.2 million population