Another step towards the conflict – Israel's army confirmed that it has captured the border crossing at Rafah

The Israeli army announced today that it has taken control of the Palestinian side of the border crossing at Rafah, which connects the Gaza Strip with Egypt. An armored unit “maneuvered the zone” and “at the moment, special forces are inspecting the crossing point” in Rafah, “we have operational control over the zone,” Israel's military said in a statement, adding that it was “exclusively on the side of transit in the Gaza Strip”. According to the same source, in addition to the Rafah crossing, the Kerem Shalom crossing has been closed for security reasons, which will be reopened when conditions allow. Always according to the Israeli army, its units have been operating since last night in eastern Rafah, where according to him most of the civilians and some workers in humanitarian organizations were hastily evacuated. Movements in the field The Israeli army has been carrying out intensive bombardments since the morning in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, to intensify the “pressure” on Hamas, a few hours before the […]
Source: News Beast

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