Gazans face impossible wait at Rafah crossing to Egypt
Most of the videos posted online since thepartial reopening of the Rafah crossing, which links theGaza StripandEgypt, on February 2, are celebratory: they show Gazans returning home to bouquets, dances and tearful crowds of journalists and family members. The reopening of this crucial border crossing, which had been closed since it was taken by the Israeli Army in May 2024, was part of theGaza peace plansigned on Octob