Irish citizens not included in list of foreign nationals allowed to leave Gaza, says DFA (www.irishtimes.com)

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Mayo man in Gaza, who recently completed Leaving Cert, says he is waiting to travel to Rafah crossing

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[-] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Isn't this Egypt?

[-] Silverseren@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago

Egypt and Israel must agree on each individual person before they're allowed across the crossing. This has been reported on as being the case for quite a while now.

[-] vind@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

Egypt is a strategic partner of Israel and has been for quite a while.

[-] sik0fewl@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

Ok. I knew that, but I didn't think they were that close.

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