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Egypt releases 7 Palestinian pilgrims

Thursday 20-October-2016

The Egyptian authorities released Wednesday evening seven Palestinian pilgrims and returned them to Gaza via Rafah border crossing.

According to the PIC reporter the seven pilgrims reached the crossing in very good health condition after one-month detention in Egypt.

The pilgrims were arrested in Cairo airport shortly after their arrival from Saudi Arabia without any known reasons.

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