Netanyahu: Egypt’s Firm Stance on Rafah Crossing for Displaced Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed that Egypt would not open the Rafah crossing for displaced Palestinians. He mentioned that if he were to attempt to open the crossing, Egypt would promptly close it, highlighting Cairo’s steadfast position on the matter. Netanyahu’s comments reflect the ongoing tensions surrounding the forced displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. The Israeli leader’s acknowledgment of Egypt’s refusal to allow Palestinians to leave through the Rafah crossing underscores the complexities of the situation. Despite Netanyahu’s statement, it is clear that the issue of displaced Palestinians remains a point of contention between various parties involved.