Hamas, Fatah to handover Rafah border administration to Concession gov’t

CAIRO – 12 October 2017: Palestine’s two political parties, Hamas and Fatah, agreed on handing over administration affairs of Rafah Crossing Border to the Palestinian Concession Government.

According to the agreement reached during both parties’ meeting in Cairo Thursday, the Palestinian Presidential Guard will administer the border affairs.

Both parties arrived in Cairo two days ago to resume reconciliation talks after announcing the Palestinian Concession Government assuming Gaza Strip affairs last week.