Egypt–Gaza barrier - Wikipedia
WEBThe Egypt–Gaza barrier is a steel border barrier constructed by Egypt along its 14 km (8.5 miles) border with the Gaza Strip. The Rafah border crossing is the only border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.
Egypt is building a new walled buffer zone more than 2 miles wide …
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · Egypt is building a massive miles-wide buffer zone and wall along its border with southern Gaza, new satellite images show, as fears grow over Israel’s planned ground offensive in Rafah where...
What is the Rafah crossing, Gazans’ last hope to escape the war ... - CNN
WEBNov 1, 2023 · Located in Egypt’s north Sinai, the Rafah crossing is the sole border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. It falls along an 8-mile (12.8-kilometer) fence that separates Gaza from the Sinai...
Rafah crossing: What is it and how does it work? - CNN - CNN …
WEBOct 24, 2023 · Located in Egypt's north Sinai, the Rafah crossing is the sole border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. It falls along an 8-mile (12.8-kilometer) fence that separates Gaza from the Sinai...
Why Egypt won't allow vulnerable Palestinians across its border
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Netanyahu and Israeli security officials say they're planning for a military offensive against Gaza's southern border town of Rafah, which they say is the last Hamas stronghold in the territory.
Walled site grows at Egypt border near Gaza - BBC
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Jake Horton & Daniele Palumbo. BBC Verify. Egypt has built more than 3km of wall in the past week in addition to further clearance of a large area next to its border with Gaza, BBC Verify has...
What is Gaza's Rafah crossing? : NPR
WEBNov 7, 2023 · The Rafah crossing, located on Gaza's 7.5-mile border with Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, is one of three Gaza Strip border crossings, and the only one that doesn't communicate with Israel.
Who controls the Rafah crossing and why is it so important to Gaza?
WEBOct 17, 2023 · May 7 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Tuesday it had taken control of the Palestinian side of Gaza's southern Rafah crossing which borders Egypt and which has been central for the...
Why Egypt remains reluctant to open Rafah crossing to Gaza - BBC
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Thousands of Palestinians are waiting on the Gaza side of the border, while hundreds of lorries carrying desperately needed aid are parked up on the Egyptian side.
Why Is the Rafah Border Crossing So Important for Gaza? - The …
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza through the Rafah crossing, but aid workers have said that many more are needed to relieve Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.