Rafah Crossing to Reopen with Strict New Security Protocols in Place
February 2, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Rafah Crossing to Reopen with Limited Capacity
The Rafah crossing, which has been closed for nearly two years, will reopen under strict conditions. According to reports, the crossing is set to resume operations with a daily limit of 200 people entering and exiting.
Details of the reopening are as follows: on a limited basis, a maximum of 200 individuals will be permitted to pass through the crossing each day. This information has been confirmed by sources.
The reopening comes after an extended period of closure, during which time the crossing was shut down. The exact date for the reopening is not specified.
It is worth noting that the number of people allowed to enter and exit the crossing on a daily basis will be limited to 200 individuals.
Source: Al Jazeera