Feb. 1 (UPI) -- The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened on Sunday morning to limited traffic for the first time in more than two years.

Israel and Egypt were expected to impose caps on the number of travellers, with Israel demanding security checks for Palestinians entering and exiting.

Rafah crossing in Gaza set to reopen for limited travel on February 2 amid ongoing ceasefire and humanitarian concerns.

Tel Aviv: Israel on Sunday (local time) announced the partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt in a limited, pilot capacity,

The leaders of Egypt and Jordan on Sunday renewed their rejection of any attempts to displace Palestinians as Israel announced that it was partially reopening the Rafah crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.

Israel on Sunday partially open the Rafah crossing – a vital gateway linking Gaza and Egypt which has remained largely closed for more than 18 months. The crossing was initially opened to foot traffic,…