Event Brief
Gaza's Rafah Crossing with Egypt Reopens
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt reopened for the first time since Israel closed it on February 28.
WHO: Egypt
WHAT: Rafah crossing reopened
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 3:35 AM ET
WHERE: Rafah
WHY: Closure due to Israeli strikes on Iran
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