CAIRO - 22 May 2020: An aid convoy sent by "Long Live Egypt Fund" was on its way to the Gaza Strip on Friday in line with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's directives to back the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian foreign minister added that Egypt is contacting all parties concerned to discuss the current situation in the territories. Egypt has taken political and diplomatic steps to encourage ceasefire, condemn the Israeli aggression, and support the Palestinian’s legitimate rights. And, since May 10, Israel has been shelling and carrying out airstrikes against Gaza Strip. The strikes also caused the destruction of more than 200 residential units in Gaza Strip and 31 educational establishments, including schools, colleges, and vocational training centers.

Source: Egypt Today May 22, 2021 11:41 UTC