Rafah crossing opens to sick and injured Palestinians after months of closure
by Peter Beaumont in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#6TZPF)
After release of three more Israeli male hostages, Palestinian detainees and prisoners queue to cross into Egypt via Rafah crossing
Scores of sick and injured Palestinians, with wounded members of Hamas expected to be among them, have been allowed to cross into Egypt as the key Rafah border crossing was reopened after the release of three more Israeli male civilian hostages.
The opening of the Rafah border crossing, which was closed by Israeli forces nine months ago, took place as part of the continuing ceasefire deal in Gaza.
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