As a large-scale Israeli ground military intervention looms ever closer in Gaza, more than a million people have left their homes, following Israel’s ultimatum. But at the other end of the strip, on the Egyptian border, the Rafah checkpoint remains airtight for the entry and exit of all people, including humanitarians. Who manages and who goes through this portal? Explanations.
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Gaza Strip: what is the Rafah border crossing, bombed by Israel?
