PM, Defense Minister deny any instruction exists to reopen Erez Border Crossing into Gaza Strip

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Israeli state television KAN claimed that the army was preparing to open the Erez border crossing in early September under pressure from the US. Netanyahu and the Defense Minister denied these claims, stating that there were no instructions to open the crossing.

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Today, the Israeli government has set aside plans to reopen the Erez crossing on the Gaza Strip border, which conditions the complete disarmament of the Islamist Hamas group, as well as the beginning of the reconstruction of the Palestinian enclave.

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After the media reported earlier today that the security establishment is at the center of preparations for the reopening of the Erez Crossing to Gaza, Prime Minister Netanyahu is responding to the matter for the first time, clarifying that no such directive has been given by the political echelon, and that this will not be implemented. Earlier today, it was reported that the security establishment is preparing to reopen the Erez Crossing for th…