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“Egypt was keen to fulfill its responsibility towards the Palestinian brothers,” said the President, adding “We seek to deliver the largest amounts of humanitarian aid to relieve the suffering of more than 2 million Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip. He affirmed that most of the humanitarian aid to the Palestinians is provided by Egypt.
The Egyptian community in Tunisia appreciated Egypt's efforts at all international levels and the rapid movements to support the Palestinian cause, which crystallized in reaching a temporary humanitarian truce agreement in the Gaza Strip.
Al-Qahera News correspondent reported the arrival of 240 dual nationals from Gaza to the Rafah crossing, and noted that two new fuel trucks entered the Gaza Strip through the same crossing.
The United Media Services Company [UMS] thanked on Monday the Egyptian Armed Forces, for facilitating, securing and receiving the visit of the company’s delegation in Al-Arish and Rafah, to check on Gaza’s injuries inside Egypt’s hospitals.
On 5 November 2023, Egypt refuses to allow the evacuation of dual nationals through Rafah Border Crossing in response to Israel’s rejection of the transfer of a number of the injured from Palestinian hospitals to Egyptian counterparts, Al Qahera News.
Head of the Red Crescent in North Sinai Khaled Zayed told press Friday that 31 more lorries carrying aid from local donors for Gaza Strip arrived at Arish in the past few hours.
The ministry negated the closure of Rafah Crossing with Gaza Strip at any point since the beginning of the crisis.
The Egyptian authorities on Wednesday resumed operating Rafah border crossing on both sides, upon the directives of the political leadership to facilitate the crossing of stranded Palestinians and the entry of aid and construction materials to the Gaza Strip.
Egyptian authorities on Monday continued operating Rafah border crossing on both sides to facilitate the transit of stranded Palestinians and the entry of aid and construction materials to the Gaza Strip.
The operation of the Rafah Crossing border continues Thursday in both directions, to allow aid, in accordance with the directives of the political leadership.
The Rafah crossing has been opened for the past six months, and on Tuesday, it enters its seventh month of consecutive operation to facilitate the crossing of humanitarian cases and medical aid to Palestinians.
The crossing has been operating exceptionally since May 16 to receive the wounded and other humanitarian cases and allow the entry of stranded people from both sides.
The Rafah border crossing remained opened on Wednesday on both sides in accordance with the directives of the political leadership.
Egyptian teams of engineers and technicians will also flow into the enclave to contribute to its rebuilding process, said the sources.
Medical and administrative teams are stationed for facilitating the passage of the injured and their escorts to hospitals for treatment.
Twelve terrorist were killed during the raids carried out by the Armed Forces in Northern Sinai.
This step was taken to ease the Hajj Pilgrimage for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian embassy in Cairo expressed its gratitude to the Egyptian administration on Friday, for facilitating the procedures for Palestinian pilgrims
The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov speaks to Egypt Today in an exclusive interview about reconciliation.
Egyptian Air Forces killed three takfiri elements and arrested 59 criminals and suspects in North and Central Sinai.
