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11 Aug 2020

Egypt allows Gazans to leave strip for first time in months

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

Egypt allows Gazans to leave strip for first time in monthsEgypt on Tuesday reopened Gaza’s main passenger crossing point for the first time in months for thousands of Palestinians who have been stranded on both sides of the border due to the coronavirus crisis. Gaza residents holding Egyptian passports, foreign passports and patients seeking treatment abroad were to leave through the Rafah crossing point during its three-day opening, the Hamas-run interior ministry in Gaza said. Palestinians stranded in Egypt and abroad will be allowed to return home, the ministry added.