Twenty-five more Palestinians arrive in Gaza as 13 patients in need of treatment to begin evacuations through Rafah.

New arrangement allows 50 Palestinians to enter Gaza and 150 to leave each day

Rafah crossing will reportedly operate for six hours a day and allow only 150 patients to exit into Egypt for care.

Over 20,000 injured and wounded Palestinians are awaiting medical treatment as Israel permits 50 out at a time

Tens of thousands of ill and wounded Palestinians await evacuation as diplomatic efforts inch forward

Very few patients leave Gaza on the first day of opening as critics say 'no information, no promises' from Israel.

Israeli restrictions mean only five Palestinians allowed to leave Gaza for treatment via Rafah crossing on first day.

Only 12 Palestinians entered Gaza through Rafah while five patients and their escorts were allowed to leave for Egypt.

Dozen Palestinians allowed to re-enter but critical patients continue to be prevented from receiving life-saving care.

Dozen Palestinians allowed to re-enter but critical patients continue to be prevented from receiving life-saving care.

A small number of Palestinians from Gaza have started crossing into Egypt for medical treatment after Israel allowed a limited reopening of the Rafah border crossing. It had been…

Thousands are awaiting medical treatment

These were the updates on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip: Palestinians gathered on both sides of Gaza’s border with Egypt on Tuesday hoping to pass through the Rafah crossing, after its reopening the previous day…

Four children among dead as restrictions on evacuations put in place days after reopening of crossing to Egypt

Twenty-five more Palestinians arrive in Gaza as 13 patients in need of treatment to begin evacuations through Rafah.

Rafah border crossing reopens amid strict restrictions, allowing only a few Palestinians to seek medical care in Egypt.