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In a significant move, the Rafah border crossing has been opened in both directions, enabling a new convoy of humanitarian aid trucks to enter the Gaza Strip. This decision comes at a critical time as residents face severe shortages of essential supplies.
The Rafah border crossing resumed its activities following a medical evacuation conducted by the Palestinian Red Crescent from a hospital in Khan Younis. This resumption comes after a period of closure due to the arrest of a Palestinian youth.
Last week, 150 Palestinians successfully returned to the Gaza Strip following the reopening of the Rafah crossing. The journey through the crossing can take a full day, according to eyewitness accounts and detailed observations.