Israel has announced that it has assumed control of the Gaza side of the Rafah Crossing as truce negotiations continue between Israel and Palestine. The Rafah Crossing serves as a crucial entry and exit point for Palestinians in Gaza, connecting them to the outside world.
This development comes amidst ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement between the two sides, following the recent escalation of violence in the region. The Rafah Crossing is a key point of contention, with both Israel and Palestine seeking to assert control over its operations.