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Hamdallah: Government to start work at Rafah crossing soon

Thursday 2-November-2017

Palestinian premier Rami al-Hamdallah said Wednesday that his government would start its work at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on November 15.

In press remarks to Anadolu news agency Hamdallah expressed hope that everything in the Gaza Strip would go smoothly in accordance with the Cairo reconciliation agreement.

The premier also affirmed that his government ended all the illegal taxes in Gaza in order to boost the economic situation.

The Palestinian government took control of all Gaza crossings on Wednesday in compliance with the reconciliation agreement that was signed recently between Hamas and Fatah in Cairo.

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