Israel reopens Rafah crossing after Hamas returns hostage remains, aid entering at normal levels
The initial decision to close the crossing came as a punitive response to Hamas not upholding its side of the ceasefire and hostage deal.
Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect, in Rafah, Egypt, October 12, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo, REUTERS/STRINGER/FILE PHOTO)ByAMICHAI STEIN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERSUpdated:
