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Irish citizens not included in list of foreign nationals allowed to leave Gaza, says DFA (www.irishtimes.com)
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Mayo man in Gaza, who recently completed Leaving Cert, says he is waiting to travel to Rafah crossing

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[–] Silverseren@kbin.social 22 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Along with the dual nationals from Bolivia and Colombia. Think you can figure out why Israel would be taking steps to be even more evil in this case?

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Isn't this Egypt?

[–] Silverseren@kbin.social 6 points 11 months ago

Egypt and Israel must agree on each individual person before they're allowed across the crossing. This has been reported on as being the case for quite a while now.

[–] vind@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Egypt is a strategic partner of Israel and has been for quite a while.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 4 points 11 months ago

Ok. I knew that, but I didn't think they were that close.

[–] zerfuffle@lemmy.ml 5 points 11 months ago

And Brazil