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The border crossing to Egypt is open – trucks on their way
Updated 09.53 | Published 09.40 Share the article Save the article The border crossing in Rafah has opened. Trucks loaded with food, medicine and medical supplies are now entering Gaza.…
Rafah crossing not open today – thousands of people waiting to get out of Gaza, which is running out of water and food
Finns in Gaza are still waiting to get out of the area. The humanitarian crisis in the region is deepening. Elsa Osipova, Jussi Nurminen The Gaza border crossing will not…
Gaza: Egypt announces “sustainable” passage of humanitarian aid via the Rafah crossing
After ten days of complete siege of the Gaza Strip, decided by Israel in response to the Hamas attacks of October 7, an agreement was reached, Wednesday, October 18, for…
Gaza Strip: what is the Rafah border crossing, bombed by Israel?
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…
why Hezbollah hesitates before “crossing the red line” – L’Express
Five days after Hamas’ terrible attack on Israel, the risk of the opening of a second front, this time in the north, on its border with Lebanon, threatens the Jewish…
Important border crossing to Syria reopens
full screen Trucks with UN shipments to Syria wait at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing. Archive image. Photo: Ghaith Alsayed/AP/TT The vital Bab al-Hawa border crossing between Turkey and Syria…
Important border crossing to Syria reopens
The opening means that humanitarian aid can now reach the rebel-held northwestern parts of Syria. On Tuesday afternoon, a convoy of 17 trucks filled with supplies reportedly crossed the border…
According to Unicef, 289 children died crossing the Mediterranean in 2023
The figures are alarming and are rising sharply, according to the UN organization responsible for children. That’s an average of eleven dead children every week. 1 min At least 289…
Syria allows UN access to main crossing point for humanitarian aid
The Security Council had failed to agree to maintain the main crossing point for humanitarian aid in Syria. Damascus decided this week to reopen it, of its own free will,…
Russia vetoes extension of vital humanitarian crossing point to Syria
On the Syrian-Turkish border, the crossing point through which humanitarian aid sent by the UN passes has been temporarily closed, while in New York, negotiations around its extension have resumed.…