Israel-Hamas war: Why Egypt-occupied Rafah crossing?
On september 7, the war between israel and Hamas broke out. It is now day eleven. Nevertheless, given the state of affairs, it seems unlikely that this war will conclude anytime soon. In the meantime, there has been news about the Rafah crossing, which connects egypt and israel with the Gaza Strip. In actuality, individuals attempting to leave the Gaza Strip are doing so in the hopes of receiving aid; nevertheless, this crossing serves as the only route by which supplies for the Gaza Strip's residents may get to Egypt.
Israel's approval was required to open this crossing, which was under the occupation of egypt and Hamas, despite the fact that egypt, which was waiting for the crossing to open, was likewise terrified of it. which egypt has authorized for opening.
Rafah Crossing: What is it?
The border crossing known as Rafah Crossing is situated in the southern region of the Gaza Strip. which links Egypt's Sinai Desert with the Gaza Strip. In addition, there are two other crossings in the Gaza Strip region, known as Erez and Kerem Shalom. It is where the Erez crossing between israel and northern Gaza is situated. In addition, there is another crossing between israel and Gaza called Kerem Shalom, although it is exclusively utilized for business. Both of these border crossings are closed at the moment, though. Gazans' only option in such a circumstance is to use the Rafah crossing.
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