EU agrees to revive Rafah mission, Borrell criticizes Israel's Netanyahu

Borrell also said the bloc had agreed for the first time to hold a meeting of the EU-Israel Council—the body that coordinates trade between the two—to discuss the situation in Gaza.

Egyptian security forces stand guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip August 30, 2008. Egypt opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, allowing hundreds of people to leave the Hamas-controlled territory, Palestinian officials said.

Egyptian security forces stand guard at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip August 30, 2008. Egypt opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, allowing hundreds of people to leave the Hamas-controlled territory, Palestinian officials said.

(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMMED SALEM)

ByREUTERS

MAY 27, 2024 18:31

Updated: MAY 27, 2024 21:30

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