Gaza border crossing prepared for reopening as limited travel allowed

Ambulances line up to enter the Egyptian gate of the Rafah crossing on the way to the Gaza Strip (Mohamed Arafat/AP)

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt is busy with activity as Israel said limited travel to and from the territory is set to resume after years of near-complete isolation.

Reopening the border crossing is a key step as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire moves ahead.