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Israel's Rafah offensive threatens relations with Egypt

Ralph Martin
May 15, 2024

Israel's ground offensive in southern Gaza is jeopardizing decades of peaceful cooperation with neighboring Egypt. Egypt claims the IDF's takeover of the Rafah border crossing violates treaties to keep the zone demilitarized.

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