# Rafah · 1 June 2016

> Photos and videos from Rafah on 1 June 2016.

## Facts

- **What:** Rafah · 1 June 2016 (News story)
- **Where:** [Rafah](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/rafah), [Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/egypt), [PALESTINIANS](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/palestinians)
- **When:** 2016-06-01
- **Media:** 33 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes
- **Credit:** © apaimages / Abed Rahim Khatib
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- **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/rafah-2016-06-01
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-20T21:06:27+00:00
- **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/rafah-2016-06-01

## Media in this story

- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012976) — APA-PH-2016-012976 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012977) — APA-PH-2016-012977 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012978) — APA-PH-2016-012978 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012979) — APA-PH-2016-012979 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012980) — APA-PH-2016-012980 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012981) — APA-PH-2016-012981 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012982) — APA-PH-2016-012982 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012983) — APA-PH-2016-012983 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012984) — APA-PH-2016-012984 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012985) — APA-PH-2016-012985 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012986) — APA-PH-2016-012986 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012987) — APA-PH-2016-012987 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012988) — APA-PH-2016-012988 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012989) — APA-PH-2016-012989 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012990) — APA-PH-2016-012990 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012991) — APA-PH-2016-012991 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012992) — APA-PH-2016-012992 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012993) — APA-PH-2016-012993 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012994) — APA-PH-2016-012994 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012995) — APA-PH-2016-012995 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012996) — APA-PH-2016-012996 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012997) — APA-PH-2016-012997 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012998) — APA-PH-2016-012998 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-012999) — APA-PH-2016-012999 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013000) — APA-PH-2016-013000 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013001) — APA-PH-2016-013001 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013002) — APA-PH-2016-013002 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013003) — APA-PH-2016-013003 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013004) — APA-PH-2016-013004 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013005) — APA-PH-2016-013005 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013006) — APA-PH-2016-013006 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013007) — APA-PH-2016-013007 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
- [Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2016-013008) — APA-PH-2016-013008 · photo · 2016-06-01 · Rafah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Abed Rahim Khatib
  Palestinians wait for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip June 1, 2016. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib
