Alert: Gaza: Limited Rafah crossing reopening sparks hope – but also ‘massive trepidation’

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Alert 2 February 2026

Gaza: Limited Rafah crossing reopening sparks hope – but also 'massive trepidation' The re-opening of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday after more than a year is being met with both optimism and fear, a senior official with the UN agency that assists the Palestinian people, UNRWA, has said.  Read more

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Alert: Invisible highways: The vast network of undersea cables powering our connectivity

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Invisible highways: The vast network of undersea cables powering our connectivity Every day, we send countless emails, take part in video calls, use search engines and streaming services, while seamlessly banking online. Read more

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