Palestinians gather at Rafah boder crossing as they wait to travel into Egypt after the passage was opened for three days for humanitarian cases, in the southern Gaza Strip April 12, 2018. / AFP / SAID KHATIBCAIRO - 26 July 2020: Egyptian authorities reopened the Rafah border crossing on Sunday after the Eidul Adha holidays to receive wounded and stranded Palestinians and allow humanitarian relief assistance into the Gaza Strip. The crossing has been opened according to directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi since May 16, 2021. It is also part of the Egyptian commitment announced by Sisi to quickly improve the living conditions of the Gaza dwellers. And, on May 10-20, Israel shelled and carried out airstrikes against Gaza Strip.

Source: Egypt Today July 26, 2021 04:52 UTC