Video: Palestinians in Gaza wait for vital Rafah crossing to open
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 29, 2026 at 12:41 PM

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Palestinians in Gaza are awaiting the potential partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing, a crucial connection to the outside world. The Rafah crossing is located on the border between Gaza and Egypt. The reopening, reported on January 29, 2026, offers a glimmer of hope for those seeking to reunite with family members. Al Jazeera reports that many Palestinians are hoping to be reunited with family members after two years of genocide. The crossing's status remains uncertain, leaving many in Gaza in a state of anticipation.
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Gaza Strip
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