Summary
Israel plans to reopen the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Sunday for limited movement of people. This opening is part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal to help stop the war between Hamas and Israel and allow humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Key Facts
- Israel will reopen the Rafah border crossing on Sunday after nearly two years.
- The crossing connects Gaza with Egypt.
- Only limited movement of people will be allowed at the crossing.
- The opening is part of a ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States.
- The goal of the reopening is to assist in providing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
- Gaza has about 2 million displaced people who need food, shelter, and medicine.
