(Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories/IMRA) Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Maj.-Gen. Yosef Mishlav, in coordination with the security establishment, decided Thursday to open the Nitzana border crossing to enable 2,000 Palestinians to return to Gaza who are currently stuck in Egypt because of the closing of the Rafiah crossing due to the security situation. However, the PA has decided to block this humanitarian initiative and are preventing the stranded Palestinians from entering Gaza.
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