Rafah

Bodies of Red Crescent medics found after Israeli soldiers fired at ambulances

March 30, 2025

At least 14 bodies have been recovered in southern Gaza, including the bodies of eight medics, a week after Israeli soldiers fired at ambulances.The International Federation of Red Cross and...

Israeli army expands ground offensive in Rafah

March 29, 2025

Israeli forces have reportedly extended their ground operations against Hamas to another neighbourhood of the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah.Troops were destroying "Hamas terrorist infrastructure" with the aim of...

Gaza clinic: Two dead after Israeli tanks open fire in Rafah

February 18, 2025

Two people have been killed in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah after Israeli tanks opened fire on Palestinians, a clinic in the coastal strip reported on Tuesday.Two bodies...

Rafah crossing reopens as Israel frees jailed Palestinians in swap

February 1, 2025

The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened on Saturday for the first time in nearly nine months as Israel and Palestinian militants carried out the latest exchange of...

EU border experts deployed to support reopening of Rafah crossing

January 24, 2025

The European Union plans to deploy border management experts to support the reopening of the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, diplomats confirmed to dpa on Friday.Member states...

Aid pours into Gaza as ceasefire enters fourth day

January 22, 2025

More than 2,400 aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas took effect, according to United Nations officials, as attention shifted to rebuilding...

Bitterness and hope as Gazans consider return to destroyed homes

January 20, 2025

"They turned my home into a pile of rubble, full of pain and suffering that will never end – even if the war ends," says Abdullah Abdel Aal in Gaza.His...