ijeff to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoGaza aid stuck as Egypt says Israel not cooperating - Reuterswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1329cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1329external-linkGaza aid stuck as Egypt says Israel not cooperating - Reuterswww.reuters.comijeff to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square47fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-square@milicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish15•1 year agoCan someone eli5 me why the Israeli airstrikes inside Gaza mean Egypt can’t open the border?
minus-square@filister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish30•1 year agoIt is almost like Israel doesn’t want this aid to reach Gaza.
minus-square@Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish18•1 year agoBecause last week Israel bombed the Gaza side of the border checkpoint multiple times.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusinesslinkfedilink15•1 year agoThey bombed the crossing once. They can and will do it again to enforce their blockade.
minus-squareijeffOPlinkfedilinkEnglish15•edit-21 year agoMy understanding is they’d need Israeli cooperation to ensure the area Gaza-side would be safe from bombardment.
minus-square@Browning@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoIsrael own a 100m strip at the border. It can’t be opened unless Israel agrees.
minus-square@stevehobbes@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoDo you have a source for this? Everything I’ve read has stated that that border is controlled by Egypt and Hamas.
Can someone eli5 me why the Israeli airstrikes inside Gaza mean Egypt can’t open the border?
It is almost like Israel doesn’t want this aid to reach Gaza.
Because last week Israel bombed the Gaza side of the border checkpoint multiple times.
They bombed the crossing once. They can and will do it again to enforce their blockade.
My understanding is they’d need Israeli cooperation to ensure the area Gaza-side would be safe from bombardment.
Israel own a 100m strip at the border. It can’t be opened unless Israel agrees.
Do you have a source for this? Everything I’ve read has stated that that border is controlled by Egypt and Hamas.