Israel Defense Forces troops from the 188th Armored Brigade operating in Gaza in January. (IDF) “I am deeply concerned by what has taken place since Friday: Hamas armed operatives emerging from a ...

The IDF on Thursday discussed a variety of scenarios for how attempts to disarm Hamas and the opening of the Rafah Border Crossing will look. In the background, IDF sources predicted that, absent a ...

Israel reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Thursday, allowing a group of Palestinians wounded in the Israel-Hamas war to leave for treatment after a nearly three-week closure due to ...

CAIRO (AP) — A limited number of Palestinians traveled between Gaza and Egypt on Sunday as the Rafah crossing reopened after a two-day closure, Egyptian state media reported. The vital border point ...

CAIRO (AP) — A dozen Palestinian returnees were allowed into Gaza from Egypt late Monday after the long-awaited reopening of the Rafah border crossing was marred by delays. Their arrival came hours ...

An official explained that a major problem has arisen due to on-the-ground dynamics. "Hamas is dragging its feet, and the US is finding it difficult to apply leverage on it," he noted. Security ...

JERUSALEM — For Palestinians in Gaza, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But since Israel seized it in May 2024, it has been largely shut. Now Israel’s Prime Minister ...

Israel continues to strike more Hamas targets in Gaza as it prepares for a ground invasion. Located in Egypt's north Sinai, the Rafah crossing is the sole border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. It ...