The Egyptian city has become a buffer zone between Egypt and Gaza. Now Israel allows aid trucks and residents to pass through the Rafah crossing only after close inspections and limited permissions.

Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestine – Palestinian farmer Abd al-Sattari owned two houses in Gaza’s Rafah. For the nine months since Israeli forces invaded the southern city, he has been forced into ...

Israeli military vehicles stationed along Philadelphi Corridor on Gaza-Egypt border opened fire toward Palestinian homes in ...

Several Palestinian homes caught fire on Monday after Israeli army fire in Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip, witnesses ...

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military confirmed Friday that its forces are operating in central parts of Rafah in its expanding offensive in the southern Gaza city. Israel launched its ground assault ...

(AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza’s last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah.

Many are finding utter destruction. NPR's producer in Gaza, Anas Baba, spent the first half of the war in the southern city of Rafah after being displaced from his home. Then he had to flee again.

(AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) Mona Al-Zebda, displaced from Gaza City, bakes bread at a tent camp for displaced Palestinians at ...

ALBAWABA - Horrific scenes are emerging from Rafah city in Gaza, days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans to launch a ground invasion on the last "safe zone" in the ...