Egyptian and Palestinian leaders have met amid signs of a rapprochement between Cairo and the Hamas resistance group. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egypt’s Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi met Sunday. Officials close to Abbas said the Palestinian leader had requested the meeting to seek clarifications on what appears to be an emerging ...
Egypt reopened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip for three days starting on Saturday to allow hundreds of stranded Palestinians to return home, officials said. The move, described by Palestinian border officials as a humanitarian gesture, will allow Palestinians stranded in Egypt and elsewhere, including students and sick ...
