World news about “Rafah” published by euronews.
Rafah crossing offers hope to PalestiniansEgypt has opened its Rafah border with Israel three months after President Hosni Mubarak was ousted from power in a popular uprising. The crossing was… 28/05/2011
Rafah reopening hands lifeline to PalestiniansEgypt has eased restrictions at its border crossing with Israel despite criticism from the Jewish State. The move comes three months after President Hosni… 28/05/2011
Hamas defends “drastic security measures” in GazaWhen Hamas police raided the mosque attended by Warrior of God group members, 20 people were killed in the ensuing clashes and up to 120 others were wounded… 15/08/2009
Radical Islamist leader killed in Gaza clashesThe leader of an Islamist group linked to al-Qaeda, the Jund Ansar Allah group (Warriors of God), is among 22 people who have been killed in clashes with… 15/08/2009
Gun battle at Gaza mosque kills 16The leader of a radical Islamist group in Gaza has been blamed by Hamas for triggering a gun battle between his followers and police after he declared Gaza an… 15/08/2009
Israel bombs Gaza as rockets fall in southern IsraelIsraeli aircraft destroyed a car in the southern Gazan town of Rafah killing one Palestinian and wounding three others. Israel claims it targeted a squad… 02/02/2009
Israeli warplanes continue to pound GazaIsraeli warplanes have continued pounding the southern Gaza town of Rafah as part of their offensive against Hamas. In 18 days of war, more than 900… 13/01/2009