The Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt has reopened in a test mode, COGAT, the Israeli military agency responsible for coordinating humanitarian assistance to Gaza, announced.
In a statement, COGAT said the Rafah crossing has reopened for pedestrian movement only, with pilot activities being conducted on February 1 to test and assess its operations, Caliber.Az reports.
The movement of residents in both directions, entering and exiting Gaza, is expected to begin on February 2.
By Jeyhun Aghazada
