Rafah – Interior Ministry
Police crews at the Rafah crossing began the work on Saturday at nine in the morning according to the new mechanism, which Egypt has declared it .
The police of border and crossings stated that "The number of persons who left Gaza strip on Saturday through the Rafah crossing was (404) passengers, while the total number of arrivals (151) passengers."
The police of border and crossings explained that the number of returned people yesterday was (31) .
According to the mechanism of Travel , the police of border and crossings confirmed , that the priority in the coming days to the lists of previously recorded on the website of the Ministry of Interior.
The Authority of border and crossings , confirmed that the work at the crossing will be from nine in the morning until five at night according to improvements that have been agreed upon with the Egyptian side.
A number of children and women also traveled without the need for visas or prior coordination with the Egyptian side.
The authority , explained that a number of men who are over the age (40 years) allowed to travel without prior coordination
Hundreds of Palestinian travelers have flocked to the crossing of the registered according to previous statements in the presence of the remarkable local media and global coverage of the events.
Travelers express their happiness of the new facilities agreed upon by the Egyptian side with the Palestinian government, which would relieve pressure on the passengers in the Gaza strip .
The travelersthanked the Egyptian government to provide facilities to the Palestinians, asserting that Egypt was and remains the strategic depth of Palestine.
