Confusion at the Rafah Crossing
Why is the border crossing Gaza’s lifeline?
Why is the border crossing Gaza’s lifeline?
Thousands gather near the Gaza-Egypt border desperate to leave, but the frontier remains closed and humanitarian aid shut out.
Lyse and Jeremy give us an update from Southern Israel where the situation remains tense.
And we hear about the intense diplomatic efforts by the US secretary of state to prevent the situation spreading.
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- Lyse Doucet, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ chief international correspondent
- Jeremy Bowen, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ international editor
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This episode was made by Tim Walklate with Clare Williamson in London. Cathy Long and Alex Lederman in Israel. The studio manager was Lewis Allsopp. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.
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