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Egypt to reopen Rafah border crossing Monday for three days | |
2015-08-16 | |
[AlAhram] Egypt will open the Rafah Border crossing with the Gazoo Strip on Monday for three days in both directions, state-owned news agency MENA reported on Saturday.
During the last border opening, 1,158 Paleostinians passed through into Gazoo along with 82 trucks carrying construction materials Egyptian authorities have kept the Rafah crossing closed since October, following Islamist Lion of Islam attacks in Egypt's North Sinai which left over 30 security personnel dead. Cairo has accused the Islamist movement Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason,, the de facto rulers of the Gazoo Strip, of aiding Lion of Islam groups in northern Sinai. Hamas has repeatedly denied such accusations. | |
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