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FOUND: With the rafah border crossing open who is exiting gaza - What They Never Told You

People wait at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on November 1, 2023. [Mohammed Abed/AFP]

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt opened on Wednesday, allowing limited evacuations from the besieged enclave to Egypt after nearly nearly four weeks of Israel’s war.

The opening could see up to 491 people entering Egypt. By 9:48am local time (07:48 GMT), people were already streaming through the Palestinian side of the crossing.

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