Tag: blockade

Palestinians wait in a hall at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip before travelling to Egypt AFP PHOTO/ SAID KHATIB
EgyptPolitics

Rafah crossing open, not for trade

Egypt re-opens the Rafah border, says EOHR Senior Foreign Relations Officer

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
An Egyptian army vehicle keeps its position close to the Rafah border crossing with the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on August 06, 2012. AFP PHOTO/AHMED MAHMOUD
EgyptPolitics

Sinai attack – Repercussions on the Gaza blockade

The killing of 16 Egyptian soldiers near the Rafah border raises questions

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha