CAIRO, March 31, 2011 (WAFA) – the Palestinian embassy and general consulate in Cairo Thursday announced the return of 88 Palestinians stranded outside the Egyptian borders to Gaza..
According to the embassy, 82 Palestinians flew through the Cairo airport, And six others entered through Borg El Arab airport, near Alexandria.
They were transferred to Rafah crossing accompanied by staff from the Palestinian embassy and the consulate to assist them with the traveling procedures.
It is noted that the Egyptian Authority will close the Rafah land crossing for the weekend and will reopen it on Monday morning.
T.R./F.R.
