Kamal Tabikha

The Rafah border crossing will remain open on Thursday for the arrival of foreign nationals who have been given approval to leave the Gaza strip.

Moustafa Madbouly launched the government's second phase for the development of North Sinai, a region that borders Gaza and Israel

The largest number of lorries since humanitarian corridors were opened has been granted entry into the enclave over the past two days

Humanitarians in Egypt describe frustration over delays in bringing much-needed medical supplies into war zone

The Egyptian cities of Taba and Nuweiba were each hit with a projectile, causing at least six injuries

Israel is allowing only a trickle of aid into the enclave, putting pressure on storage facilities

Only a trickle of aid continues to be allowed into the Gaza Strip by Israeli inspections each day

President Biden announced $100 million in new assistance during trip to Israel last week

Further discussions will be held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa at a later date

Current aid expected to help less than three per cent of the needs of the enclave’s traumatised 2.3-million populace

Palestinian Red Crescent and UNRWA have yet to confirm arrival of second aid convoy

A Palestinian official told The National that the aircraft haven't been used in around two decades

Demonstrators gathered in cities across Egypt on Friday as security officials were sent to maintain order

Initial shipment expected to comprise water and medical supplies because food is a lower priority for besieged territory's 2.3 million people

He suggests Israel should be moving them to Negev desert instead of Sinai