Overview
- COGAT said limited two-way movement of people will resume at Rafah on Wednesday, with no cargo allowed.
- Entry and exit will require prior Israeli vetting, and the EU border mission will oversee procedures at the crossing.
- Further screening of those entering Gaza will take place inside the strip in an area under Israeli army control.
- Rafah was closed after Israel launched operations related to Iran in late February, following a brief February reopening for medical cases.
- Kerem Shalom reopened on March 3 for humanitarian aid deliveries as UN agencies and rights groups continue to push for wider access.