Rafaḩ is located in Egypt (North Sinai) and time zone Africa/Cairo.
Places nearby are Rafaḩ, Shūkat aş Şūfī and An Naşr.
Port Said is 155 km away, Suez is 199 km away and Shubrā al Khaymah is 271 km away as the crow flies.
Distances from Rafaḩ to the most important cities in Egypt and the world.
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34.2386900°
Border crossing between Egypt and Palestine's Gaza Strip
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_Border_Crossing1956 murder of Palestinians by Israeli forces during the Suez Crisis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_massacreViolent attack on an Egyptian Armed Forces checkpoint
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafah_terror_attack