Gaza First foreigners and dual nationals cross the Rafah terminal

Gaza: First foreigners and dual nationals cross the Rafah terminal towards Egypt

Shortly before 9 a.m. this Wednesday, November 1, 2023, dozens of foreigners and dual nationals crossed the Rafah terminal towards Egypt. He had recently announced that the first group of foreigners would be leaving the Gaza Strip today.

A first group of people with foreign passports will cross the Rafah terminal toward Egypt on Wednesday, said an official in charge of this border post with Gaza, which has been relentlessly bombarded by Israel since the start of the war against Hamas Condition of anonymity provided by the AFP news agency.

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Nationals from 44 countries are in the Gaza Strip

In Rafah on the Egyptian side, intelligence-linked televisions showed live a number of ambulances entering the terminal while 81 injured Palestinians were to be transferred to Egyptian hospitals on Wednesday, according to Egyptian and Palestinian officials.

According to foreign law firms, nationals of 44 countries and 28 foreign agencies, organizations or NGOs are in the Gaza Strip, where 2.4 million residents have to survive on Wednesday under bombing, without water, without electricity, without telephone or internet and almost without food Siege by Israel after 16 years of blockade.