RAFAH, Gaza, June 27 (UPI) -- Saturdays opening of the Rafah border crossing allowed about 5,000 Palestinians to travel from Gaza into Egypt for food and other supplies, Hamas officials say.
CAIRO, March 16 (UPI) -- Egypt is planning to open its Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip for a two-day period, an unidentified official says.
CAIRO, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Egypt has allowed Palestinians from Gaza to enter through the Rafah crossing for two days as a good will gesture before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
JERUSALEM, April 27 (UPI) -- Israel is mulling a proposal to allow Palestinians to open the Rafah crossing to allow the transport of supplies from Egypt to the Gaza Strip, officials said.
JERUSALEM, July 28 (UPI) -- The first of as many as 6,000 Palestinians stranded in Egypt will try to return home to Gaza Sunday.
RAFAH, Gaza, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Palestinians have taken over a key border crossing linking Gaza and Egypt.
GAZA, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt was reopened Friday for the first time since Israel's withdrawal.
GAZA, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Monday operating Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza Strip necessitated an international agreement.
GAZA, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas inspected Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza Thursday saying it will be open for travel of Palestinians soon.
GAZA, April 23 (UPI) -- The Israeli army arrested three Palestinians in southern Gaza Saturday as they attempted to cross into Egypt at the Rafah border crossing.