city Rafah: All Data

Rafah is a city in Egypt. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

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Rafah: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1917 AD
Mentioned in Event: Ottoman Invasion of Sinai
2017 AD
Mentioned in: 2017 Rafah terror attack, part of Sinai insurgency
2025 AD
Mentioned in: 2025 Rafah ambush, part of Gaza War
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Governatorate of Rafah, part of State of Palestine