Escape from Gaza to Egypt

SOURCE www.jpost.com
Palestinian civilians face difficulties escaping Gaza to Egypt due to high costs, with some managing to do so including relatives of Hamas leaders; speculation on potential escape of Hamas police spokesman; concerns over targeted attacks by Israel on Hamas officials.

Key Points

  • High cost of escaping to Egypt for Palestinian civilians
  • Relatives of Hamas leaders managing to escape
  • Speculation on potential escape of Hamas police spokesman
  • Concerns over targeted attacks by Israel on Hamas officials

Pros

  • Some civilians manage to escape to Egypt despite challenges

Cons

  • High cost of 6,000-7,000 dollars per person
  • Concerns over potential escape of Hamas terrorists and their families