The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reiterated the call for an urgent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas during a visit to the Rafah crossing and El Arish Hospital in Egypt on Wednesday.
Volker Türk highlighted the dichotomy at the border (...)
Egyptian border guards
clashed with hundreds of Palestinian protesters on the
Gaza-Egypt border on Tuesday, leaving at least 10 Egyptians
and 60 Gazans hurt, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
The clashes came at the end of a protest by (...)
Egypt and the
Palestinians opened their shared border Tuesday for 24
hours to allow hundreds of Muslim pilgrims to travel from
Gaza to Makkah in Saudi Arabia.
On Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority and Egypt agreed to
open the border for just 24 (...)