Kerem Shalom crossing

Israel reopens main crossings with Gaza

The reopening of the Erez and Kerem Shalom crossings with Gaza appear to be in keeping with a reported ceasefire agreement that ended massive rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel.

By Marcy Oster May 12, 2019 9:08 am

Israel closes Gaza crossing to fuel shipments in response to arson balloons

Food, medicine and humanitarian aid will still be permitted to pass into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing.

August 2, 2018 10:06 am

Israel partially reopens main Gaza crossing after easing of fire balloons

Israel's prime minister made a video calling on parents worldwide to tell others about the balloon that landed on a playground with preschoolers there.

July 24, 2018 3:30 pm