CommieElon [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoWhy is Egypt's border with Gaza closed? Why doesn't Egypt receive any criticism over it?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhy is Egypt's border with Gaza closed? Why doesn't Egypt receive any criticism over it?CommieElon [he/him]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareClimateChangeAnxiety [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI’ve also wondered this. Egypt isn’t dropping bombs but they’re just as complicit in the blockade as Israel. It feels like it’s never even mentioned that Gaza and Egypt share a border.
minus-squaresysgen [none/use name,they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoBecause it’s not true. Israel decides what comes in and out, otherwise they threaten either airstrikes or to reinvade the border region.
I’ve also wondered this. Egypt isn’t dropping bombs but they’re just as complicit in the blockade as Israel. It feels like it’s never even mentioned that Gaza and Egypt share a border.
Because it’s not true. Israel decides what comes in and out, otherwise they threaten either airstrikes or to reinvade the border region.