Rafah

The UN’s highest court notes a “perilous” situation but rejects South Africa’s request to order urgent measures to protect civilians. The UN’s top court said it took note of the …

Israeli attack on Gaza: “Rafah is the end of the line, nowhere to flee”

At least 13 people were killed in airstrikes in the city of Rafah, according to Hamas. The UN Secretary-General has renewed his call for a ceasefire. ADVERTISEMENT Despite calls for …

On February 12, Saleh Abou Ghanem heard Israeli military planes buzzing in the sky from night until dawn. They were bombing Rafah, the southern Gaza town near the Egyptian border, …

News The UN and international humanitarian organizations have warned of a “massacre” if Israel launches a ground attack in Rafah, where more than a million displaced Palestinians are currently sheltering. …

PodcastPodcast, The catch Egypt may soon face tougher decisions over its passage with Gaza, as the Israeli offensive approaches its border. Will Israel invade Rafah? In the far south of …

Egypt is building a fortified buffer zone near its border with the Gaza Strip as fears grow of an imminent Israeli ground invasion of the southern city of Rafah, which …

Egypt was the first Arab country to establish diplomatic relations with Israel in 1979, following the Camp David Accords. But Israel’s war against Gaza has strained ties between the two …

For many years, whenever I went to Gaza to visit family, I passed through the Rafah crossing, the border between the besieged Gaza Strip and Egypt. And every time I …

The Israeli army launched a new wave of air raids and artillery fire in southern Gaza, forcing Palestinians to flee crowded Rafah ahead of a ground invasion feared and condemned …