Israel partially reopens Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza in pilot
Summary
Israel has partially reopened the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt in a limited trial run. The Israeli military agency COGAT is preparing the crossing for fuller use, allowing some residents to pass starting Monday. Meanwhile, Israel announced it would end the operations of Doctors Without Borders in Gaza due to a failure to provide staff details.Key Facts
- Israel has reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt on a limited basis.
- COGAT, an Israeli military agency, is working to prepare the crossing for more use.
- The crossing will permit the limited passage of Gaza residents starting Monday.
- Rafah had largely been shut since May 2024 due to Israel's war on Gaza.
- Thousands of wounded and sick people in Gaza need to leave for medical treatment.
- An Israeli drone attack on Sunday reportedly killed two people in Gaza.
- Israeli air raids since a ceasefire on October 10 have resulted in over 500 Palestinian deaths.
- Israel will terminate the operations of Doctors Without Borders in Gaza for not providing employee lists.
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