Gaza foreign evacuees, including Canadians, arrive in Egypt after Rafah crossing reopens
The Rafah land crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened on Sunday after being closed the two previous days, allowing injured Palestinians and more foreigners to leave the war-torn territory, officials said.
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![TOPSHOT - People enter the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip before crossing into Egypt on November 1, 2023. Scores of foreign passport holders trapped in Gaza started leaving the war-torn Palestinian territory on November 1 when the Rafah crossing to Egypt was opened up for the first time since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, according to AFP correspondents. (Photo by Mohammed ABED / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images) People and cars move through an open gate.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7026610.1699758089!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1756860511.jpg)
The Rafah land crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened on Sunday after being closed the two previous days, allowing injured Palestinians and more foreigners to leave the war-torn territory, officials said.