Some Gazans Return from Egypt via Israel

[Ha'aretz] Yoav Stern and Avi Issacharoff - Several hundred Palestinians who have been stranded in Sinai for months returned to Gaza Tuesday. According to Egyptian officials, the Palestinians were first taken to the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing, where their travel documents were checked. Then they were taken to the Kerem Shalom checkpoint between Egypt and Israel, where Israeli officials checked their documents. They were then bused through Israel to the Erez checkpoint, where they entered Gaza.


2008-01-02 01:00:00

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