Egypt has again blocked border with Gaza Strip
Egyptian armies have completely closed passes through border with Gaza Strip. Today last gap in a wall, dividing two territories has been closed.
Egyptian frontier guards have resolved to inhabitants of Gaza and the Egyptians, who have appeared in another’s territories, to come back, then on check items the former order was established.
One and a half weeks ago insurgents of radical movement “Hamas”, have blown up a boundary wall then through the formed gaps to Egypt thousand inhabitants boundary have rushed.
They have started to buy up the foodstuffs and fuel in the Egyptian territory as in Gaza strip the humanitarian crisis caused by blockade from Israel proceeds. Cairo has immediately called “Hamas” and movement Fatah, headed Mahmoud Abbas, for negotiations on settlement of boundary crisis.
As a result “Hamas”, supervising Gaza Strip, has agreed on the offer of Egypt on closing border.
Today the situation in the Palestinian autonomy will be a point of issue at a meeting of the commissioner of the European Union with Egyptian authorities. It is expected, that during two-day stay in Cairo UN Secretary will meet the Egyptian leaders and, except for the Palestinian question, will discuss also other Middle East problems.
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