Rafah border crossing
Egypt's FM says the Israeli military presence in the Philadelphi Corridor and the Palestinian section of the Rafah crossing has "political objectives."
The minister expressed rejection to "Israeli statements and lies about Gaza borders."
The statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused Netanyahu of attempting to distract the Israeli public opinion, and cripple negotiations.
Egypt administers mediation between the two warring parties in Gaza in alignment with its national security and the rights of the Palestinian people.
The source affirmed that the arrangements within the Strip after the ongoing Israeli military operation are solely a Palestinian matter
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Egypt has restated its unwavering position, emphasizing the requirement for Israeli withdrawal from the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing as a crucial condition for reopening the crossing.
This discussion comes in the context of Egypt's commitment to ensuring a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from the crossing, the source added.
Officials from Egypt, the United States, and Israel are scheduled to meet in Cairo next week to discuss the reopening of the Rafah border crossing, reported Axios, citing US and Israeli officials.
About 200 humanitarian aid trucks, including four fuel trucks, were redirected from the Rafah border crossing to the Karm Abu Salem crossing
The ICJ ruled that Israel must immediately open the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza for aid delivery.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that Israeli military operations near the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza have made the delivery of humanitarian assistance challenging, according to Reuters.
Israeli Walla news website claimed that the chief of the Israeli Shin Bet made a phone call with head of the Egyptian Intelligence Services Abbas Kamal to speak about finding a solution to the crisis of Rafah border crossing.
That was during a joint press conference with his Slovenian counterpart Tanja Fajon in Cairo.
President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi is closely and instantly following the developments in Gaza Strip.
The statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs considered that such "perilous escalation a threat to the lives of more than one million Palestinians."
Around 13,000 Palestinians from Gaza, including those with serious injuries and their companions, have received treatment at Egyptian hospitals, stated Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Hossam Abdel Ghaffar.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Monday at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh that Rafah border crossing is open 24/7.
35 injured Palestinians and 72 of their companions crossed Rafah Border Crossing on Friday coming from the Gaza Strip for treatment.
Rafah Border Crossing will remain opening and operating throughout the days of Eid al-Fitr, to bring humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza according to Egyptian official sources.
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