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Karni Crossing

File: An Israeli armored personnel carrier in southern Israel watches over the Karni Crossing into the Gaza Strip, January 5, 2009. (Kobi Gideon / FLASH90)
December 4, 2022, 9:32 am
Israel demolishes disused Gaza cargo terminal to improve defenses in south
Karni Crossing, shuttered in 2011 after repeated terror attacks and rocket fire, to be replaced with upgraded security barrier
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians protesters clash with Israeli forces during demonstrations at the Israel-Gaza border, near Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City, August 2, 2019 (Hassan Jedi/Flash90)
August 2, 2019, 6:43 pm
6,000 protest at Gaza border, rioters hurl explosive devices toward IDF troops
51 Palestinians said injured at demonstrations, 24 of them as a result of IDF fire, after Thursday firefight between Palestinian gunman and Israeli soldiers
By ToI Staff
Israelis take part in a rally near the Gaza border calling for the return of the bodies of IDF soldiers being held by Hamas on July 6, 2018. (Screen capture: Twitter)
July 6, 2018, 9:11 pm
Thousands of Israelis rally near Gaza for return of soldiers’ bodies
On the other side of the border, Palestinians clash with Israeli troops, with 1 Gazan reportedly killed by a device he was holding
By Alexander Fulbright
The newly built Coca Cola factory in Gaza, January 2016. (Photo: COGAT)
January 28, 2016, 10:17 pm
Coca Cola to open Gaza factory ‘within weeks’
$20 million manufacturing plant will provide more than 1,000 jobs to unemployment-ridden Strip
By ToI Staff
In this June 13, 2015, photo, Palestinian travelers present their passports and documents to Palestinian border officers as they wait to cross to the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip. (AP/Adel Hana)
July 8, 2015, 10:19 am
Top army officers back partial lifting of Gaza blockade
On anniversary of war, IDF panel reportedly says allowing Gazans to work in Israel and travel can pave way to lasting calm
By Avi Lewis
Weapons found inside a tunnel near Kibbutz Sufa on the Israel-Gaza border on July 17, 2014. (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson's Office/Flash90)
July 29, 2014, 1:03 pm
Could Israeli soldiers, not civilians, be the target of the attack tunnels?
Intelligence source says Hamas seeks the ostensible prestige and legitimacy of abducting a soldier
By Aaron J. Klein and Mitch Ginsburg
An IDF armored vehicle near the Gaza Strip. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
September 2, 2013, 8:48 am
Two bombs explode near IDF patrol on Gaza border
No injuries or damage reported in blast near Nahal Oz; incident second of its kind in the past week
By ToI Staff
An IDF armored vehicle near the Gaza Strip. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
August 11, 2013, 9:56 am
IDF kills man attempting to cross Gaza border
Soldiers spot infiltrator behaving suspiciously in known trouble spot, open fire after he fails to heed warnings
By Stuart Winer
Iron Dome system in action as it intercepts rockets fired from Gaza in October 2012 (photo credit: Flash90/File)
April 9, 2013, 1:43 am
IDF sends Iron Dome south following rocket attack
Army partially shuts down border crossings to Gaza
By ToI Staff
April 8, 2013, 8:37 am
After rockets, Israel closes Gaza crossings
Kerem Shalom to be shuttered completely and Erez to be open only to humanitarian cargo, army says
By ToI Staff
May 18, 2012, 6:25 pm
IDF troops come under fire on Gaza border
Terrorists shoot at soldiers, who fire back. No injuries reported
By Ron Friedman
Palestinian security forces secure the Karni Crossing linking Gaza Strip and Israel in 2008 (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash 90)
May 17, 2012, 1:24 pm
Palestinians claim seven injured by Israeli fire
Soldiers open fire after Gazans approach security fence
By Hillary Zaken
Palestinian youths hurl stones at Israeli troops at the Qalandiya checkpoint. (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)
March 30, 2012, 8:15 pm
Land Day: Clashes north of Jerusalem, man killed in Gaza Strip
Palestinian MP hurt at Qalandiya checkpoint; protests near Gaza border; Temple Mount prayers disperse quietly; thousands rally in southern Lebanon and Jordan
By Joshua Davidovich, Raphael Ahren and AP
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