On 6 May 2024, Israel began a military offensive in and around the city of Rafah as part of its invasion of the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war.

Nov 1, 2023 · Qatar has mediated an agreement between Egypt, Israel and Hamas, in coordination with the U.S., which will allow limited evacuations from besieged Gaza, a source …

May 6, 2024 · TEL AVIV, Israel — A Gaza cease-fire deal is hanging in the balance, as Israel began striking targets in eastern Rafah, hours after Hamas said it had accepted a proposal …

May 7, 2024 · Israel’s 401st Brigade entered the Rafah crossing on Tuesday morning, a day after the Palestinian group governing Gaza said it accepted an Egyptian-Qatari mediated ceasefire …

Mar 16, 2024 · Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved plans for an attack on Rafah, where 1.4 million displaced Palestinians have sought shelter, while planning to send a …

4 days ago · Qatar says an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza. The deal eases the first major crisis of the …

May 6, 2024 · Hamas said Monday that it had accepted a Gaza cease-fire proposal from Egypt and Qatar, but Israel reacted coolly to the announcement and said its planned assault on the …

Nov 1, 2023 · The first civilians from the Gaza Strip have crossed the Rafah border into Egypt since the Israel-Gaza war started.

Mar 14, 2024 · But what I can tell you is we're working intensively with Israel, with Qatar, with Egypt to bridge the remaining gaps and to try to reach an agreement. We have conversations …

May 8, 2024 · The Rafah crossing has been vital for humanitarian aid since the start of the war in October and is the only place that people can enter and exit Gaza. Kerem Shalom is Gaza's …