O Egypt appears to be closing the border with Gaza Strip with a concrete wall that has begun to rebuild, satellite images from Maxar Technologies show. In the images, taken at 2:25 pm local time, you can see the continuous shadow of the concrete wall.
The situation occurs while waiting for a new convoy of trucks to pass, transporting humanitarian aid to Gaza, where Palestinians are suffering after Israeli attacks on their infrastructure, with hospitals no longer functioning.
Egypt originally built the wall after Israeli airstrikes created large craters in the side road running through Gaza.
A CNN previously reported that, of the 20 humanitarian aid trucks that were originally scheduled to cross the border on Tuesday night, only eight entered Gaza, according to a spokesperson for the United Nations Refugee Relief Agency. of Palestine in the Near East (UNRWA).
A crane is seen in the satellite image, suggesting Egypt is capable of raising the wall and reopening the crossing quickly as needed.
Source: CNN Brasil
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