Red Cross ambulances have arrived in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah in preparation for the handover of six Israeli hostages to be freed Saturday under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. AP

- Palestinians displaced by the Israeli bombardment of the northern Gaza Strip play next to the border with Egypt, in Rafah, along the Philadelphi corridor, southern Gaza, Jan. 14,

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Red Cross vehicles arrive in Rafah for the latest handover of hostages set to be freed under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Red Cross vehicles arrive in Rafah for the latest handover of hostages set to be freed under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

Trucks carrying what appeared to be prefabricated structures were spotted in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday.

Israel’s genocide in Gaza has destroyed over 1,000 miles of water and sanitation infrastructure in Gaza and reduced the region’s water capacity to a small fraction of what it was prior to the genocide,

Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child and injured several Palestinians in Rafah, in the Gaza Strip’s southmost part. Medical sou

Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian child and injured several Palestinians in Rafah, in the southernmost part of the Gaza Strip. Med

Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu were the latest hostages to be released by Hamas in Rafah. Both hostages were transferred to Israeli custody and have crossed into the country. Four additional hostages are set to be released in Nuseirat.

The six Israeli hostages were released in three locations across Gaza. First in the south in Rafah, Tal Shoham - who was abducted in the Hamas-led attack in 2023 - was freed, along with Avera Mengistu,