Israel effectively extended its hold over the Gaza Strip's entire land border after its military said it "established operational control" of a strategically important buffer zone that separates ...

July 26 (Reuters) - Aid trucks started moving towards Gaza from Egypt, the Egyptian state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV said ...

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has confirmed that Israel continues to block the Rafah border crossing from the ...

Since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted on Oct. 7, Egypt constructed a concrete border wall that reaches 6.6 yards into the ground and is topped with barbed wire.

The border with Egypt along the southern edge was the Gaza Strip’s only land border that Israel had not controlled directly. Earlier on Wednesday, Israel sent tanks on raids into Rafah.

Since the war began, Egypt has pushed back hard against calls that it take in a mass exodus of Palestinians. It fears Israel won't allow them to return to Gaza and says it doesn't want to abet ...

A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and freeing scores of hostages.

The ties between Israel and Egypt have long been underpinned by security coordination, but tensions are mounting over concerns Israel may try to take control of Gaza's border with Egypt.

Israel-Egypt Border Shooting: What We Know. Published May 27, 2024 at 9:36 AM EDT Updated May 27, 2024 at 11:18 AM EDT. By . Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K.

O ne person was killed and others injured after gunfire broke out involving 20 people trying to cross the border from Egypt to Israel. “A drug smuggling operation south of the Awja Port ...