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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Egypt official says 76 wounded Gazans, 335 foreign passport holders exit Strip
Vehicles wait outside the gate of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on November 1, 2023. (Mohammed ABED / AFP)
Seventy-six wounded Palestinians and 335 foreigners or dual-nationals have left the war-torn Gaza Strip for Egypt so far today, an Egyptian official at the Rafah crossing says.
By 4:30 pm local time (1430 GMT), ambulances had transported 76 wounded Palestinians into Egypt and six buses took 335 foreign passport holders, the official tells AFP.
The Egyptian authorities had said they would allow 90 wounded Palestinians and around 545 foreigners and dual nationals to cross today.
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