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The Palestinian embassy in Egypt says Rafah crossing will reopen Monday for people returning to Gaza

October 18, 2025

The Palestinian embassy in Egypt says the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen Monday for people returning to Gaza. The crossing is Gaza’s only gateway to the outside world that wasn’t controlled by Israel before the war. It has been closed since May 2024, when Israel took control of the Gaza side.

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