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 (L-R) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Egyptian president: Israel deviously shirking ceasefire efforts

 IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip.

What happened on Day 221?

 A truck crosses from Gaza to Egypt, at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt

Israel secretly asked Palestinian Authority to run Rafah crossing

 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects the Egyptian military units in Suez, as he told the media in his speech that Cairo is playing a very positive role in de-escalating the Gaza crisis, Egypt, October 25, 2023 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency.

Egypt threatened to suspend peace treaty after Israel took over Rafah crossing

 IDF soldier during an operation in Gaza. Uploaded on 13/5/2024

IDF targets terror infrastructure in multi-brigade assault in Jabalya, Zeitun, Rafah Crossing areas

 Hamas terrorists

Hamas will weigh options amid Rafah operation - analysis

 Palestinians gather near a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip March 9, 2024

US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran

 Members of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Red Crescent Society load humanitarian aid and relief supplies onto a cargo truck, after the vehicle was checked for explosives, at the port of Umm Qasr Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

UAE sends 370 tonnes of aid, first land convoy reaches Jabalya in northern Gaza

 United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres waits for the arrival of French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Stephane Sejourne before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the crisis in the Gaza Strip at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., January 23, 2024.

Guterres to visit Egyptian border as Israel says Rafah invasion is imminent

 Palestinians arrive in Rafah after they were evacuated from Nasser hospital in Khan Younis due to the Israeli ground operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 15, 2024.

Israeli offensive in Gaza's Rafah 'cannot be allowed to happen' - UN

By REUTERS
 A border wall stands between Rafah and Egypt, amid fears of an exodus of Palestinians into Egypt, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Rafah southern Gaza Strip February 16, 2024

Gazan civilians unable to evacuate to Egypt, but families of Hamas officials can

 Thousands of Palestinians converge on aid trucks in the Gaza Strip, February 29, 2024

Hamas claims 'massacre' as Palestinians killed in Gaza aid delivery disaster

 A DISPLACED Palestinian man holds his granddaughter as he shelters at the border with Egypt, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, last week. Egypt bears massive responsibility for the unfolding crisis, the writer argues.

Egypt must reap what they sowed to prevent another October 7 from happening

 (L-R) IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

Ben-Gvir takes shots at IDF chief in Israeli cabinet meeting

 People sit in front of the gates as Palestinians with dual citizenship wait outside Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the hope of getting permission to leave Gaza, amid the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. October 14, 2023.

Egypt becomes Arab world's 'bad guy' over Gaza's Rafah crossing

 Israeli forces operating in the Gaza Strip on January 13, 2024

IDF looks to launch massive attack to seize Gaza's border with Egypt

 Smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes as it seen from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, December 1, 2023

Trap of Gaza: Why Rafah is the city that could lead Israel and Egypt to conflict

By Dr. Nachum Shiloh
 Palestinian terrorists from the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, stand inside an underground tunnel in Gaza August 18, 2014.

Israel's failure: How the Gaza-Egypt border became Hamas's smuggling hub

By Amir Bohbot/Walla!