78 Filipinos are among the anxious Gazans waiting by the crossing
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.MANILA, Philippines – The Rafah crossing southernmost exit of the Gaza strip which leads to Egypt, is the only remaining way out for Gazans facing heavy bombardment from Israel, and it remains to be seen whether it will open soon or at all.
Hamas fighters breached through the Erez crossing in the unprecedented attacks of October 7, which led Israel to close it and the Karem Abu Salem crossing which it also controls.
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