Netanyahu accuses Egypt of holding Gaza ‘hostage’ in crossing row

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Netanyahu accuses Egypt of holding Gaza ‘hostage’ in crossing row
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WASHINGTON, May 16 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday pressed Egypt to reopen the Rafah border crossing, suggesting Cairo was holding the people of Gaza...

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The Rafah crossing — which borders Egypt and has been the main gateway for goods and people entering Gaza — has been closed since Israel on May 7 said it had seized it from Hamas.Egypt has refused to coordinate with Israel on the Rafah crossing, concerned that the takeover is part of Netanyahu’s defiant push to launch an offensive inside the city of Rafah.In an interview with US financial news network CNBC, Netanyahu said that Israel supported “maximum humanitarian aid flows” through Rafah.

He said that Israel was “solely responsible for the humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza, where the United Nations has warned of risks of famine.

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