 Malnutrition and disease, however, have become widespread in Gaza. This week, Axios reports that officials from the United States, Israel, and the Palestinian Authority held a secret meeting to discuss reopening the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza. The meeting in Tel Aviv last week considered how the crucial pathway could reopen as part of a ceasefire and hostage deal. Saleha, so far, Egypt and Israel have failed to reach an agreement on reopening that crossing in Rafah.