Gaza: Why Egypt refuses to open its border

Around 1.5 million Palestinian civilians are currently squeezed into the southern Gaza city of Rafah after repeatedly being forced by Israeli bombardment and ground assaults to evacuate further and further south. But why does Egypt refuse to open its border? The town, which originally had a population of 250,000, is now host to more than … Fortsätt läsa Gaza: Why Egypt refuses to open its border