ConflictsPalestinian TerritoriesHopes lift in Gaza as Israel set to reopen Rafah crossing01:29This browser does not support the video element.ConflictsPalestinian TerritoriesAaron Tilton02/01/2026February 1, 2026Ambulances waiting to evacuate sick and injured Palestinians and aid trucks are lining up at the Egypt–Gaza border. Israel will reopen the crucial crossing into the besieged territory for the first time in nearly two years.Copy linkAdvertisement