Humanitarian aid was allowed instead of fuel at the Rafah checkpoint, which opened this morning on the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. This was announced by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari.
According to him, any humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip will be allowed to be imported only to the southern part of the territory. moved Up to 700 thousand residents in the north of the enclave. 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid passed through the checkpoint.
The first convoy carrying medicine, water and food there was It was to enter Gaza on October 20, but Rafah only opened on Saturday morning. The checkpoint was opened after the arrival of humanitarian aid. closed.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Palestinian peace summit in Cairo statedHe said that his country never closed the Rafah border gate on the Gaza Strip border, and that the operation was interrupted due to Israeli attacks.
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