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drmeow

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1. Israel built a barrier wall
Fri Aug 1, 2025, 01:50 PM
Aug 1

that is 8 meters high and extends 2 meters underground on the Egyptian border. There is a buffer zone that is 200 - 300 meters wide. There is also a wall on the Egyptian side. There is a single crossing that was designed for pedestrians. There's a whole Wikipedia page on it

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Israel built a barrier wall drmeow Aug 1 #1
Are we talking about the JustAnotherGen Aug 1 #2
Egypt's border with Gaza c. February 16, 2024 OilemFirchen Aug 1 #3
I'm so confused JustAnotherGen Aug 1 #6
"Egypt isn't helpless." drmeow Aug 1 #4
Gaza is under the rule of Hamas. N/T lapucelle Aug 1 #5
Not at all JustAnotherGen Aug 1 #7
I understand drmeow Aug 1 #8
Nope JustAnotherGen Aug 1 #9
Hamas is responsible. Hamas can end this war today. lapucelle Aug 2 #10
"Arab states call on Hamas to disarm and relinquish power in unprecedented move" lapucelle Aug 2 #11
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