SVE NEWS & FRANCE24.COM Sharing Series — Egypt announces ‘sustainable’ aid corridor to Gaza via Rafah, says presidency
Egypt announced Thursday the ‘sustainable’ passage of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing, as hundreds of aid trucks wait at the gates of the enclave being bombarded by Israel. Follow our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
12:45am: Egypt announces ‘sustainable’ aid corridor to Gaza via Rafah, says presidency
Egypt announced Thursday the ‘sustainable’ passage of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing, as hundreds of aid trucks wait at the gates of the enclave being bombarded by Israel.
“Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and American President Joe Biden have agreed on the sustainable delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip via the Rafah terminal,” said presidential spokesperson Ahmed Fahmy in a statement, without specifying a date.
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12:05am: Biden to address US on Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine
US President Joe Biden will give a primetime speech on Thursday about the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the White House said Wednesday.
Biden will speak at 8 pm (0000 GMT) in the Oval Office, from which presidents have traditionally addressed the nation at times of critical national importance.
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12:02am: UK’s Sunak heads to Israel Thursday, then region, says Downing Street
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will travel to Israel on Thursday before heading to other countries in the region in an effort to deescalate the Israel-Gaza conflict, his office has said.
“The attack on Al Ahli Hospital should be a watershed moment for leaders in the region and across the world to come together to avoid further dangerous escalation of conflict,” Sunak said in a statement.
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Key developments from Wednesday, October 18:
Biden, who arrived in Israel early on Wednesday, has said data provided by the US Department of Defense shows that Israel was not behind a deadly strike on a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday.
French President Emmanuel Macron said “nothing can justify targeting civilians” after a deadly strike on a Gaza hospital and called for humanitarian access to the coastal strip “without delay”.
The United States vetoed a UN resolution Wednesday that would have condemned Hamas’s attacks against Israel and all violence against civilians and urged humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza.
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