13:13 The Israeli ambassador to Russia: “The decision has been made on the ground invasion of the Gaza Strip” “The decision to launch the ground operation in the Gaza Strip has been made.” This was stated by the Israeli ambassador to Russia, Alexander Ben Zvi, to the Tass agency. “I would say that the decision … Read more
Minister Shukri added in statements to BBC Radio that the Rafah crossing has not been officially closed by the Egyptian authorities since the beginning of the crisis in the Gaza Strip. He stressed that work is underway with all parties to reach an agreement to send aid to the Gaza Strip, saying: “We are in … Read more
(CNN) – A CNN correspondent at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza witnessed the entry of five United Nations fuel trucks into Gaza on Monday afternoon. This will be the first entry of fuel trucks since before the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7. The United Nations will have to coordinate the … Read more
Atlanta, United States (CNN) – US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken promised, on Sunday, that the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt “will be open” after his meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Blinken said that the Rafah crossing will be open. He added: “We are working with the United Nations, Egypt, Israel and … Read more