Egypt wants return of PA to Gaza border crossing, Palestinians say
The terminal, the only crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, has been under Hamas' control since its violent takeover of the Gaza Strip in 2007.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH
The Egyptians are seeking to broker a deal that would allow the Palestinian Authority to resume control of the Rafah crossing between the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and Egypt, a Palestinian official in Ramallah said Wednesday. The terminal, the only crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, has been under Hamas’s control since its violent takeover of the Gaza Strip in 2007. After the Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip in 2005, the border crossing was jointly controlled by Egypt and the PA.
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The terminal, the only crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, has been under Hamas' control since its violent takeover of the Gaza Strip in 2007.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH
The Egyptians are seeking to broker a deal that would allow the Palestinian Authority to resume control of the Rafah crossing between the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and Egypt, a Palestinian official in Ramallah said Wednesday. The terminal, the only crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, has been under Hamas’s control since its violent takeover of the Gaza Strip in 2007. After the Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip in 2005, the border crossing was jointly controlled by Egypt and the PA.
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