LOOK. Rafah border crossing opened: first foreigners and wounded evacuated from Gaza
What we know now:
• An attack by terrorist group Hamas arrived in Israel almost four weeks ago more than 1,400 people cost my life. There were also at least 239 people kidnapped. Israel has since been bombing the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, and a ground offensive is also underway. Because of the violence there already more than 8,700 people passed away. There is increasing criticism of the many civilian casualties.
• All telephone and internet traffic in the besieged Gaza Strip was again a long time on Wednesday “completely cut off”. That also happened last week, when Israel carried out intensive attacks. Human Rights Watch expressed concern that such a disruption could serve as a “cover for mass atrocities.”
• A first group of 550 foreigners has the can leave Gaza Strip, via the Rafah border crossing into Egypt. There is also a Belgian among theman employee of Doctors Without Borders. Also almost 90 wounded Palestinians got away. Until now, the Rafah crossing has only been used to allow the passage of limited humanitarian aid.