US EditionAngelina Jolie Visits Egyptian Side of Rafah Crossing to Meet with Palestinian Refugees and Aid Workers
Angelina Jolie met aid workers and Palestinian patients at Rafah to highlight bottlenecks as thousands of aid trucks await entry, officials said.
- On Jan. 2, 2026, Angelina Jolie visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing to inspect aid entering Gaza and see injured Palestinians, meeting Red Crescent volunteers, truck drivers, and an American delegation.
- At Rafah, a Red Crescent volunteer said there are thousands of aid trucks just waiting, while the crossing remains closed despite ceasefire plans and ongoing blockade restrictions.
- A longtime UN humanitarian figure, Jolie stepped down as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees special envoy after more than 20 years, amid an overall Palestinian death toll of at least 71,271.
- The Associated Press reported Jolie spoke with patients at Al-Arish hospital, while Egyptian officials and humanitarian coordinators discussed receiving the wounded and displaced.
- The Rafah crossing's status matters because it is the only entry point from Egypt to the Gaza Strip, where much destruction underscores urgent aid needs, and Egypt and six other countries urged pressure on Israel to lift supply constraints.
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By Abeer Salman, CNN - Angelina Jolie, the actress and former UN Refugee Agency special envoy, visited the Rafah crossing on Friday as part of a humanitarian trip to Egypt, according to a statement from Jolie's representatives. Her visit comes as Israel announced it will suspend operations for dozens of aid groups working in the Gaza enclave. “I spoke with humanitarian agencies that are working tirelessly to do everything possible to overcome th…
The actress moved to the Rafah border crossing, a crucial gate between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, with the aim of assessing the situation
Angelina Jolie, the famous Hollywood actress, visited the Rafah border crossing from the Egyptian side, the gateway to the Gaza Strip, to meet with officials and volunteers amidst the ongoing conflict.
Mexico City.- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited yesterday the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing, which connects this country with the Gaza Strip. It was a visit to show her support for the population of the Palestinian enclave for two years of war against Israel, triggered by the attack of the Islamist Hamas movement in October 2023. The former special envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), who came along with an Am…
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