Live updates, Israel kills Palestinian as only 5 allowed to exit Gaza for treatment.Published On 3 Feb 2026 Only five Palestinian patients in critical condition were permitted by Israel to leave Gaza on the first day of the Rafah crossing’s reopening after nearly two years of forced closure. Israeli soldiers kill a Palestinian south of Khan Younis early Tuesday as the death toll continues to rise after days of deadly attacks on civilians, including children and women.
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TUE · 2026-02-03 · 06:20 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0203-12875
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LIVE: Israel kills Palestinian as 5 allowed to exit Gaza for medical care
On February 3, 2026, Israel reopened the Rafah crossing, allowing only five critically ill Palestinian patients to exit Gaza for medical treatment after nearly two years of closure. Simultaneously, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian individual south of Khan Younis.
Umut UrasAl JazeeraFiled 2026-02-03 · 06:20 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On February 3, 2026, Israel reopened the Rafah crossing, allowing only five critically ill Palestinian patients to exit Gaza for medical treatment after nearly two years of closure. Simultaneously, Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian individual south of Khan Younis. These events occurred amidst a rising death toll following days of Israeli attacks on civilians in Gaza, including women and children. The limited reopening of the Rafah crossing aimed to provide medical assistance to those in critical condition. The killing near Khan Younis contributes to the ongoing conflict and escalating casualties in the region.
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The Rafah crossing reopened after nearly two years of forced closure.
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Only five Palestinian patients were permitted to leave Gaza for treatment.
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Israel killed a Palestinian south of Khan Younis.
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The death toll continues to rise after days of deadly attacks on civilians.
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