Rafah border crossing remain the only route out and into Gaza. Tel-Aviv believes that weapons for Hamas are being smuggled that way.
The border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt must be closed to prevent the flow of weapons into the enclave, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, as quoted by CNN.He claimed that the Palestinian movement Hamas has been using the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Stgrip to smuggle weapons.Currently, Israel controls all the Gaza Strip border crossings (including airspace and maritime routes) apart from town of Rafah on the border with Egypt. According to the broadcaster, Israel is undecided about means of controlling the Gaza-Egypt border, but obviously mulls different options.
