Israel insists that it must retain control of the territory, a narrow strip of land that runs along the Egypt–Gaza border, to prevent Hamas from smuggling arms into Gaza from the Sinai. Cairo, ...
Bilateral relations between Israel and Egypt have been extremely tense, mostly due to disagreement over the Philadelphi ...
The border with Egypt along the southern edge was the Gaza Strip’s only land border that Israel had not controlled ..
Palestinians pack their belongings as they prepare to flee Rafah in southern Gaza Israel and Egypt ... border crossing, blaming each other for its continued closure as Gaza's humanitarian ...
A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks ...
First, there exists no legitimate justification for Israel's military presence along the route, and claims of tunnels on the Gaza-Egypt border are ... stance on the Gaza crisis must ...
Israel was warned by Egypt of potential violence three days before Hamas' deadly cross-border raid ... for lawmakers about the Middle East crisis, according to AFP news agency.
In 1948, after Britain failed to resolve growing tensions in the region, it withdrew, and Jewish leaders declared the ...
Analysts are sceptical whether a compromise over the presence of Israeli troops along the border is possible. “There is a crisis of distrust between Israel and Egypt,” said Yisrael Ziv ...
Israel and Egypt are locked in a row over the Rafah border crossing, blaming each other for its continued closure as Gaza's humanitarian crisis worsens. Israeli forces have taken control of ...