Egyptian authorities

Abu Naim: Technical delegation to visit Egypt in few days

Saturday-1-July-2017

Director General of the Internal Security Forces Major General Tawfiq Abu Naim revealed that a Palestinian technical committee is going to visit Cairo this week in order to finish the arrangements of maintaining security at the border and crossings as well as to supply Gaza Strip with fuel.

Paid shipments of Egyptian diesel arrive in Gaza

Saturday-24-June-2017

The Petroleum Authority in the Gaza Strip said the Egyptian authorities allowed the entry of 700000 liters of local diesel on Friday to the besieged territory to be used by the commercial sector.

Gaza Interior Ministry urges Egypt to unblock Rafah crossing

Monday-24-April-2017

The Gaza-based Palestinian Interior Ministry urged on Sunday evening the Egyptian authorities to unblock the Rafah border crossing so as to allow 20000 humanitarian cases a safe access out of the besieged enclave.

Bodies of dead Palestinians allowed access to Gaza via Rafah crossing

Monday-20-March-2017

The Egyptian authorities on Monday opened the Rafah crossing to allow the entry of the bodies of dead Palestinians and their accompanying persons.

Fahmy: Big progress in the Palestinian-Egyptian relations imminent

Sunday-19-March-2017

The Egyptian former minister of foreign affairs Nabil Fahmy said on Sunday that the Palestinian-Egyptian relations are not at risk but also they are not at the desired level stressing the need to boost them amid the existing challenges.

Rafah crossing reopened before stranded Gazans for 2nd day

Tuesday-7-March-2017

The Egyptian authorities re-opened on Tuesday morning the Rafah border-crossing with Gaza as part of a three-day exceptional opening.

Egypt to open Rafah crossing for three days

Saturday-4-March-2017

The interior ministry’s crossing and border authority in Gaza announced on Saturday the opening of Rafah border crossing for three days.

Egypt to open Rafah crossing on Saturday for the stranded

Thursday-16-February-2017

The spokesman of the Interior Ministry in Gaza Iyad al-Bezem said in a statement posted on Facebook on Thursday that the Egyptian authorities are going to open Rafah border crossing on Saturday.