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Biden Urges, Netanyahu Agrees to Reopen Gaza's Kerem Shalom Crossing Closed Since Sunday
May 8, 2024, 09:50 AM
Following a request from U.S. President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing for humanitarian aid into Gaza. The crossing had been closed since Sunday after a Hamas attack on a nearby IDF outpost, which resulted in the deaths of four soldiers. During a phone call on Monday, Biden emphasized the necessity of reopening the crossing, highlighting the importance of humanitarian assistance for those in need in Gaza. The White House confirmed that Netanyahu had committed to ensuring the crossing's operation for aid purposes.
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