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Gaza crossings: Rafah and the Yellow Line

All 10 answers, each with its Book 1 RATNA fact. Try the questions first

  1. Question 1Answer C

    Rafah crossing reopened on 2 February 2026 to what kind of traffic?

    • Full commercial freight
    • Fuel tankers only
    • Correct answer: Limited pedestrian traffic
    • Heavy vehicles only

    Core Trigger: Rafah crossing reopened on 2 February 2026 to limited pedestrian traffic, after closure to Palestinians since May 2024.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 1

  2. Question 2Answer C

    Which is/are correct? 1. The Yellow Line encloses roughly 53% of Gaza. 2. Israeli forces withdrew to it under the October 2025 ceasefire.

    • Only 1
    • Only 2
    • Correct answer: Both 1 and 2
    • Neither

    Yellow Line: Israeli forces withdrew to this line under the October 2025 ceasefire, enclosing roughly 53% of Gaza.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 2

  3. Question 3Answer A

    Who is the Board of Peace's lead Gaza envoy?

    • Correct answer: Nickolay Mladenov
    • Antonio Guterres
    • Tor Wennesland
    • Josep Borrell

    Key Officials: Nataliya Apostolova heads EUBAM Rafah; Nickolay Mladenov is the Board of Peace's lead Gaza envoy.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 3

  4. Question 4Answer B

    A 2026 Israeli map's Orange Line shows Israel controlling about what share of Gaza?

    • About 53%
    • Correct answer: About 64%
    • About 40%
    • About 80%

    Orange Line: A 2026 Israeli map line shows Israel controlling about 64% of Gaza.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 4

  5. Question 5Answer C

    By 4 August 2026, how many crossings had Rafah recorded in total?

    • 9,821
    • 4,929
    • Correct answer: 10,128
    • 11,282

    Crossing Data: By 4 August 2026 Rafah had 10,128 crossings: 4,929 into Gaza and 5,199 out.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 5

  6. Question 6Answer D

    Egyptian officials said how many patients a day could enter Egypt via Rafah?

    • 100
    • 25
    • 200
    • Correct answer: 50

    Daily Caps: Egyptian officials said 50 patients a day, each with two companions, could enter Egypt.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 7

  7. Question 7Answer A

    Rafah, in southern Gaza, is the only Gaza crossing with which country?

    • Correct answer: Egypt
    • Syria
    • Lebanon
    • Jordan

    Venue: Rafah, in southern Gaza, is the only Gaza-Egypt crossing; it carries people, not goods.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 8

  8. Question 8Answer D

    In which year did Israel disengage from Gaza?

    • 2007
    • 2000
    • 2009
    • Correct answer: 2005

    Background: Israel disengaged from Gaza in 2005; its blockade began in June 2007 after Hamas took control.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 9

  9. Question 9Answer C

    Which UN Security Council resolution of 17 November 2025 endorsed the Gaza peace plan?

    • Resolution 242
    • Resolution 2334
    • Correct answer: Resolution 2803
    • Resolution 1701

    Landmark: UN Security Council Resolution 2803 (17 November 2025, 13-0-2) endorsed the peace plan and a Board of Peace.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 10

  10. Question 10Answer B

    Which is/are correct? 1. COGAT is an Egyptian unit for civilian affairs and crossings. 2. Kerem Shalom is Gaza's main goods crossing.

    • Only 1
    • Correct answer: Only 2
    • Both 1 and 2
    • Neither

    Other Crossings: Kerem Shalom is Gaza's main goods crossing; Erez is in the north; Zikim handles northern aid.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 284, point 11

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