The Israeli military, supported by tanks and armored vehicles, has successfully taken full control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. This strategic move, part of a larger operation involving the 401st Armored Brigade and the Givati Brigade, aimed to secure the crossing as the first objective to prevent Hamas members from escaping and to control all entry points for humanitarian aid. Israeli forces have raised their flag at the crossing, signaling their control over this critical juncture.
🇮🇱🇵🇸 The IDF released footage of the 162nd Division entering Rafah. https://t.co/IaAyMZkHy6
🇮🇱 Israel published footage of troops entering Rafah (Gaza Strip) https://t.co/2hf8hrVG6v
Israel releases footage showing its forces entering Rafah, Gaza. https://t.co/KBshNzkRmG
The IDF released footage of the 162nd Division entering Rafah. https://t.co/OE3X0UDcPy
The Israeli military releases footage from the launch of its operation in eastern Rafah late Monday, as well as clips from the fighting in the area in recent days. The IDF says some 100 targets were struck in the area as the 162nd Division pushed in, capturing the Gazan side of… https://t.co/DARVUN7pow
Israeli forces seized control of the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza on Tuesday, shutting down the flow of aid and sending thousands of civilians fleeing. A video geolocated by The Post showed Israeli forces crushing an “I love Gaza” sign. https://t.co/9BxfDDxf4S
Israel takes control of Rafah crossing, Gaza’s lifeline: What’s going on? https://t.co/dkX0qa4AFD
Israel seized control of the Rafah crossing in southern Gaza, the only route for civilian exit and a main point of entry for fuel and humanitarian aid. Rafah has for months served as shelter for an estimated 1.4 million Palestinians. Follow live updates: https://t.co/5CRaQJqZzf https://t.co/D5UoIAbUMF
Israel Begins Ground Invasion of Rafah, Seizing Key Border Crossing https://t.co/h5SPMVpv3P
Gaza: Israel takes Rafah crossing as truce talks continue https://t.co/iy5MXMUM5H https://t.co/znwz0J9zxX
Israeli troops seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing Tuesday in what the White House said was a limited operation, as fears mount of a full-scale invasion of the southern city and cease-fire talks with Hamas remain on a knife’s edge. https://t.co/LNheMRToTh
The Israeli military claims it has taken control of the vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt - hours after rejecting a ceasefire deal accepted by Hamas. Sky's Middle East Correspondent @AliBunkallSKY explains more on the situation ⬇️ https://t.co/ybWCUKPp2n https://t.co/qLTLuH8yMR
Israeli forces raise 🇮🇱 flag at the Rafah crossing in Gaza. They took control of Gaza side of Rafah border as cease-fire hangs in balance. https://t.co/6fz2m9MSh7
Israeli forces seized the main border crossing between Egypt and southern Gaza, shutting down a vital aid route into the Palestinian enclave #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Rafah https://t.co/ZoYWxkL5Cn
Breaking: Israel Tank Force Seizes Control of Rafah Crossing as Cease-Fire Talks Continue https://t.co/ZS1OJtOgLV
Israeli forces have taken over the Rafah crossing, one of the main delivery routes for humanitarian assistance in Gaza. The UN warns its closure is jeopardizing aid for refugees in the enclave. https://t.co/V6GlHov8Xu
Israeli Ground Forces Enter Rafah, Tank Unit Shuts Down Vital Border Crossing https://t.co/80hmpmayLR
Israel has seized the Rafah border crossing and shut down food deliveries https://t.co/pU1NOiQNus
The Israeli military seized control of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt after conducting targeted strikes against Hamas targets in eastern Rafah overnight. | @dezward01 https://t.co/BCRoqLANfZ
Reuters published a video of the raising of the Israeli flag at the Rafah border crossing from Gaza. https://t.co/xyGYZRRIJk
The Israeli military said it had seized control of the Rafah border crossing and its tanks pushed into the southern Gazan town after a night of air strikes on the Palestinian enclave https://t.co/MbXRPSzVEB https://t.co/DwWNp8909b
An Israeli tank unit has rolled in to take "operational control" of the Gaza side of the crucial Rafah border crossing amid talks for a truce. https://t.co/WgSfb3B2CN
Israel’s Troops Take Control of Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza Army enters area for first time since war with Hamas began Hamas-Israel talks drag after IDF tells people to leave Rafah https://t.co/1czUXVbIdJ
Israeli tanks seized control of Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close allies and moved into the southern city even as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remained on a knife's edge. https://t.co/0FsN0VuNBq
▪️ The #Israeli military has seized control of the #Rafah border crossing between the #Gaza Strip and #Egypt today. ▪️ Authorities said its tanks pushed into the southern Gazan town of Rafah after a night of air strikes on the Palestinian enclave. ▪️ However, the cease-fire…
🇵🇸🇮🇱 Israeli soldiers raise the Israeli flag at Rafah crossing! https://t.co/8SotvA14SW
Israel sent tanks into Rafah in southern Gaza, seizing control of the border crossing with Egypt on Tuesday, an operation the United Nations said denied it access to the key humanitarian passage. https://t.co/tzRVrlSGFu
Israel has seized control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing in Gaza. @RosMathieson explains what this means for cease-fire talks https://t.co/A8xARXgFtd https://t.co/3XkAmNOc2N
Israeli forces took control of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, making their first ground incursion into the densely packed southern Gaza city where they have vowed to root out the last remnants of Hamas, an operation that angered neighboring Egypt. https://t.co/qMixshKNVM
🇮🇱IDF RAISES ISRAEL'S FLAG AT RAFAH CROSSING The ground operation in the southern city of Gaza reportedly started by claiming the border crossing with Egypt. https://t.co/jaWPbWFKrJ https://t.co/HYNDZEw6mY
🇮🇱IDF RAISES ISRAEL'S FLAG AT RAFAH CROSSING The ground operation in the southern city of Gaza reportedly started by claiming the border crossing with Egypt. @sentdefender https://t.co/oIKhco8mH7 https://t.co/HYNDZEw6mY
Israel took control of a key Gaza crossing as it prepares for an offensive against Hamas in Rafah https://t.co/0RWBsIXBJr
An Israeli tank brigade has taken control of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, authorities said, taking what may be the first step in an offensive in the city even as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain at a critical stage. https://t.co/19QArDZidV
IDF tanks take control of Gazan side of Rafah Crossing to Egypt, key road captured https://t.co/xwG9odFJPn
Israeli forces take control of Gaza side of Rafah border as cease-fire hangs in balance https://t.co/KciIowPPB9
🚨 IDF raise the Israeli flag in Rafah this morning 🇮🇱 https://t.co/JhCaqzqtXB
Israel takes 'operational control' of Rafah crossing as cease-fire talks resume in Cairo https://t.co/0CXFha16E9
The Israeli military took control of the vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, pushing into the southern Gazan town after a night of airstrikes and as prospects for a ceasefire deal hung in the balance. Follow @Reuters live coverage: https://t.co/iq1RwWJJNz
LIVE UPDATES: Israeli forces enter Rafah and take control of key Gaza border crossing. https://t.co/toCQbX9R2u
Israel said its tanks had taken control of the vital Rafah Crossing in Gaza on Tuesday morning in a “pinpoint operation” against Hamas, as prospects for a ceasefire hung in the balance. 🔓 This story is free to read Follow the latest updates ⬇️ https://t.co/0YYilysQ2m
The IDF took over the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing on Tuesday morning. Learn more: https://t.co/Z5naE9UfDt https://t.co/M78cySvxYs
🇮🇱 The Israeli flag was raised at the Rafah checkpoint (from the Gaza side). https://t.co/z5ZKhXstyR
There's a new flag in Rafah. 🇮🇱 https://t.co/WdZ8jpoAeB
The Israeli military took control of the vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, pushing into the southern Gazan town after a night of air strikes and as prospects for a ceasefire deal hung in the balance https://t.co/AMmLgVS6CP
Israel sent tanks into Rafah and took control of a key Gaza crossing, securing a strategic corridor as it ramps up preparations for an offensive https://t.co/TD9StUHy5R
Israeli military vehicles raising flags at Rafah's border. https://t.co/VDeVdMZPT2
🇮🇱🇵🇸 The IDF controls the Rafah border crossing to Egypt. https://t.co/5yy7hTFMqO https://t.co/hfH2OJGJvK
Israel says it has taken control of Rafah crossing amid Gaza ceasefire talks ⬇️ Follow our live blog for the latest https://t.co/Oqjuuz5ldT
Latest: Israeli troops took control of the Rafah border-crossing area in Gaza on Tuesday morning, with Hamas saying all aid flows from Egypt had stopped. It’s the first time Israel’s army has moved into the area since the war with Hamas began in October. https://t.co/Rvtfwqolzj
The Israeli occupation army occupies the Rafah border crossing on Gaza's border with Egypt. https://t.co/qjqCg6AzQM
🚨🇮🇱🇵🇸ISRAEL CONFIRMS CONTROL OF RAFAH CROSSING The IDF released a statement confirming they have taken control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing along with footage. “Following intelligence information that indicated the use of the Rafah crossing for terrorist purposes,… https://t.co/aXfSHB1Ef1
Israeli flag hoisted at Rafah crossing this morning. https://t.co/dVj8jgNT1V
IDF forces enter Rafah border crossing https://t.co/mvWR2jGmDF
Israeli tanks entered Rafah overnight after a Hamas ceasefire offer was rejected as inadequate, but the operation has so far fallen short of a full invasion. The IDF took control of the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing on the Egyptian border last night. It was part of a “pinpoint…
Israel hits Rafah with air strikes and takes control of border crossing as ceasefire talks to resume in Egypt https://t.co/ZEH7Mtokhc
Israel takes operational control of Rafah crossing in Gaza after rejecting Hamas ceasefire deal https://t.co/O7AVGkT81H
Israeli army tanks storm the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing. https://t.co/3WklPvXQDI
WATCH Additional footage from the moment the IDF taking control of the Rafah crossing. Photo credit: IDF Division 401. https://t.co/Na4fPzqsIB
Breaking News: The Israeli military sent tanks into Rafah overnight and said it had operational control over the Gaza side of the border crossing. Follow live updates. https://t.co/Pb8eHG086U
Israeli flags fly at the Rafah crossing. 🇮🇱 https://t.co/eIXoLZHYv5
#Breaking Israel takes control of the border crossing at Rafah. @10NewsFirst
Israeli forces takes the Rafah crossing from the Gazan side https://t.co/cPae6ksWae
Another footage from the moment IDF forces took control of Rafah crossing earlier this morning. https://t.co/w0sKAZ5gxS
The @IDF has obtained operational control of the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing, from which Hamas has to date controlled the distribution of aid. Before the precise counterterror operation to dismantle Hamas terror infrastructure, it urged residents to temporarily evacuate to… https://t.co/S5nHzerk4E
BREAKING: 'Aid halted' as IDF takes control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing. 🔗 Follow live updates https://t.co/EcilQxYdU1
IDF releases official footage of its forces capturing the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing this morning. https://t.co/nkC3MQecZh
JUST IN: WATCH The IDF has published footage showing its capture of the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing. Is it now the Israel crossing? https://t.co/e5DPbJYl9z
The IDF releases footage of it capturing the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing. https://t.co/Pz5IWIStCF https://t.co/Sl3eTqscJS
#Israel #Gaza #IsraelGazaWar - IDF ‘take control of Rafah crossing’ as Hamas accepts ceasefire deal FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES https://t.co/6XyUm8KFPy
IDF captured the Gazan side of Rafah Crossing this morning. The crossing with Egypt is now disconnected from the Salah a-Din road in eastern Rafah. Israeli flag has been placed on the crossing. https://t.co/AjfO8WAaBk
The IDF published the first video of the Rafah checkpoint from the Palestinian side of the Gaza Strip , where their armored vehicles are already in full force. 🇪🇬 The IDF wants to demonstrate that he controls the crossing of the border with Egypt . https://t.co/QJVylDiJyl
IDF HAS CONTROL OF RAFAH CROSSING Last night, the Givati Mechanized Brigade entered #Rafah, with confirmation that they are responsible for the eastern axis of attack. Additionally, the 401st Brigade has taken control of the Rafah Border Crossing. Via @2023gazawar
ISRAEL AT WAR: DAY 214 | IDF takes control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing in targeted operation, while mediators say talks to continue in Cairo after Hamas delivered 'positive' response to Arab proposal FOLLOW THE LATEST UPDATES: https://t.co/h7IVh5Gtri https://t.co/yswW3N4Wq0
🔴 #BREAKING: According to the IDF, Israel has gained full control over the Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing, with the Israeli flag now hoisted! https://t.co/d0OV7aBJS0
israeli flags in Rafah crossing border | Gaza https://t.co/iBSfnBzSrj
#BREAKING: The @IDF confirms that it now controls the Gazan side of Rafah Crossing. https://t.co/KaWOqvm2Cn
The IDF took over the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing early Tuesday morning, according to reports. https://t.co/2KoN013m1W
The Israeli military confirms that its 401st Armored Brigade captured the Gazan side of Rafah Crossing this morning. The crossing with Egypt is now disconnected from the Salah a-Din road in eastern Rafah, which was separately captured by the Givati Brigade in the overnight… https://t.co/7XTXjSlw19
Israeli flags raised on the Palestinian side if Rafah border crossing https://t.co/rW87L7UYbi https://t.co/JR6UAyYmSJ
#BREAKING: Israel has full control over the Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing, IDF says https://t.co/2VAXE8yeHt
The Israeli army raises the Israeli flag in the Rafah Crossing. https://t.co/q4JyWCoj7B
BREAKING: Israeli flag has been raised at the Rafah border
Israeli Ground Forces are now Confirmed to be in Full-Control of the Rafah Border Crossing between Egypt and Southern Gaza, with all Entry Points for Humanitarian Aid into the Gaza Strip now under IDF Control.
BREAKING| Axios cites two sources as stating that Israeli forces are going to take over the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza in the next few hours. https://t.co/rE3lrIxvyF
IDF forces are about to take control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah Crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, two anonymous sources told Walla's Barak Ravid. https://t.co/aF8UDVVPhf
Israeli forces will take over the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing in the next few hours, sources say. Follow live updates: https://t.co/PC7rnu3rAq
📍IDF forces are about to take control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip in the coming hours, according to two sources. https://t.co/8yxEEE76hi
JUST IN: According to two sources familiar with the situation, IDF forces are about to assume control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip within the next few hours. Via @BarakRavid https://t.co/t0qfoYKjcL
BREAKING: Reports that the Israeli military is close to establishing control over Rafah border crossing
Israeli media reports Israeli troops are going to take over the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing.
BREAKING: Israeli forces are going to take over the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza in the next few hours, two sources with direct knowledge told me
Israeli Ground Forces supported by Tanks and Armored Vehicles have reportedly now Captured the Rafah Border Crossing between Egypt and Southern Gaza; this was likely always to be the First Objective of any IDF Ground Operation in Rafah, in order to prevent Hamas Members from…
BREAKING: The Israeli Army has reached the Rafah border crossing with Egypt after having launched a ground invasion a few hours ago. https://t.co/k7k0RGWwkF
Reports: Israeli military advances near Rafah border crossing
BREAKING: Israeli military advances near Rafah border crossing
The 162nd Division of the 401st Armored Brigade of the IDF entered the eastern part of the city of Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip https://t.co/o4896sh8sx