Israel plans to open Rafah crossing
Egypt insists on adhering to Trump's plan, which calls for its functioning in both directions
Egypt insists on adhering to Trump's plan, which calls for its functioning in both directions
Israel will reopen the Rafah border crossing after it receives the three remaining deceased hostages from Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
Hamas has denied its involvement in the shooting incident in Rafah and reiterated its commitment to the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
On Sunday, Israeli forces struck the Rafah crossing on the border with Egypt, reportedly responding to Hamas gunfire in the area.
The opening of the crossing depends on Hamas
Israel will allow Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt to open today and increase the amount of humanitarian aid coming into the enclave, public broadcaster Kan reported, after Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages.
The Palestinian authorities will not participate in the negotiations between Israel and Hamas. It is emphasized that they will join the negotiation process when the discussion of the post-war structure of Gaza begins.
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They were met in Cairo by employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations
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