Egypt’s top local diplomat has defended the rigour of his country’s security checks applied to Palestinians seeking to come ...

A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks ...

Egypt is deeply opposed to any Israeli military presence along the Gaza border and has refused to reopen its side of the Rafah crossing unless the Gaza side is returned to Palestinian control.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel must keep open-ended control of Gaza’s border with Egypt, digging in on ...

Israel's prime minister insists his forces will not leave the Philadelphi corridor between Gaza and Egypt.

Speaking to foreign journalists in Jerusalem on Wednesday, Netanyahu repeated his vow to the Israeli press earlier in the ...

Egypt is the only country other than Israel that borders Gaza, so Israel’s control of the corridor is likely to be viewed by Palestinians as a sign of increasing isolation. Israel effectively ...

Secretary of State Blinken says Israel accepted a proposal for a Gaza cease-fire and ... corridor and having full control of the Netzarim corridor. He also said Egypt told the U.S. and Israel ...

The question of Israeli control of the Philadelphi corridor - a narrow strip of land along Gaza’s border with Egypt, has ...

Officials in Egypt, in its unique role as both a mediator and affected party since it borders Gaza, told The Associated ... corridor and having full control of the Netzarim corridor.

The question of Israeli control of the Philadelphi corridor –- a narrow strip of land along Gaza’s border with Egypt, seized by troops in May –- has become a central obstacle in the talks.