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Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli fire in Gaza border clashes
A Palestinian teenager was shot dead by Israeli fire in clashes near the border in southern Gaza late on Wednesday, the health ministry in the enclave ... Middle East -
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli fire at Gaza border rally
A teenager was killed and dozens of other Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire at a border protest, Gaza officials said Friday, as efforts by Egypt to ... Middle East -
Egypt’s president announces Rafah crossing open for Ramadan
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month, allowing Palestinians to cross ... Middle East -
Israel destroys tunnel from Gaza it says intended for attacks
Israel said Sunday it used a combination of air strikes and other means to destroy a tunnel stretching from the Gaza Strip into the country and ... Middle East -
Egypt’s security forces deter attack on checkpoint in Rafah
Egyptian security forces in North Sinai succeeded in deterring an armed attack on one of their checkpoints on Sunday in Rafah, according to an Al ... North Africa -
Egypt opens Gaza border for four days
Egypt opened its largely sealed border with Gaza on Saturday for only the second time since the Palestinian Authority took control of the crossing ... Middle East -
Gaza border opens under PA control for first time in a decade
The Egypt-Gaza border opened under control of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority for the first time since 2007 on Saturday, raising ... Middle East -
Listen to an Egyptian soldier’s last words recorded in a WhatsApp message
The last words of Egyptian Army Colonel Ahmed Al-Mansi before he was killed in a terrorist attack Friday in North Sinai has moved many Egyptians. A ... Features -
Egypt reopens crossing with Gaza in humanitarian move
Egypt reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip for three days starting on Saturday to allow hundreds of stranded Palestinians to return ... Middle East -
Egypt opens Gaza border crossing for Muslim pilgrimage
Director of the Rafah crossing, said that nearly 2,500 people were expected to leave in the coming days News -
Palestinians trapped in collapsed Gaza tunnel
Six Palestinians were trapped and another was missing after a Gaza smuggling tunnel collapsed Middle East -
Egyptian naval fire kills Gaza fisherman
Egyptian forces have previously opened fire on Gazans they accused of crossing the maritime border between Egypt and the Palestinian enclave Middle East -
Egypt military winds down Sinai campaign against ISIS
Militants in Sinai last year pledged allegiance to ISIS that controls parts of Iraq and Syria Middle East -
Hamas demands end to Egypt border crackdown
The project is being billed as an Egyptian military-operated fish farm that would effectively fill the border area with water Middle East -
Egypt military says two soldiers, 64 militants killed in Sinai
Egypt's military said two soldiers were killed during a widescale offensive against militants in the Sinai Peninsula that killed 64 militants on its sixth day Middle East -
Car bomb kills woman, child in Egypt’s Sinai
A car bombing killed an Egyptian woman and a child Friday in the North Sinai town of Rafah, the army said Middle East -
Egyptian army kills 63 militants in Sinai
Gunmen also wound four military recruits in Egypt’s border town Rafah Middle East -
Egypt opens Gaza crossing for third time in a month
Restrictions across the border have been tight since the 2013 overthrow in Cairo of Islamist president Mohammed Mursi Middle East -
Egypt opens borders with Gaza for the first time in months
The Rafah border crossing opened Saturday morning and will operate for three days Middle East -
Israeli planes strike Gaza after rocket attacks
Israeli warplanes struck multiple militant targets in the Gaza Strip early Thursday, no injuries were reported Middle East -
Egypt to temporarily reopen Rafah crossing with Gaza
The terminal was shut after the bombing in the Sinai Peninsula in October killed 30 soldiers Middle East -
Egypt must halt spread of ‘blind terrorism’ from Sinai
The Arish terrorist attack that killed Egyptian soldiers and civilians proves once more that this is our battle, as army and people Middle East -
Razing Rafah: The toll of the buffer zone
The entire border city of Rafah is to be levelled to the ground, Egyptian authorities have announced Analysis -
Rafah to be razed as part of Sinai security zone
North Sinai governor Abdel Fattah Harhood said the buffer zone, announced in November, would include the entirety of Rafah Middle East -
Egypt doubling Gaza buffer, demolishing 1,220 more homes
The expansion of the buffer zone is expected to be completed by the middle of next week, officials said Middle East -
Hamas condemns alleged shooting of Gazan by Egyptians
Gaza emergency services spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said that Hopi was 17 years old and not 23 as previously stated Middle East -
Panorama: Libya’s factions continue fight against government
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Egypt keeps Rafah crossing open for a third day
It said that 1,137 people came from Gaza and 813 went to the territory from Egypt on Sunday and Monday Middle East -
Hundreds of Gazans enter Egypt as Rafah reopens
Rafah is the only major crossing between impoverished Gaza, home to 1.8 million Palestinians, and the outside world that does not border Israel Middle East -
Egypt opens crossing to Gaza for 1st time in month
The crossing had been closed since Oct. 24, when a militant ambush killed 31 Egyptian soldiers near Rafah Middle East