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America and Israel Reject Egypt’s Gaza Plan Endorsed by UN and Arab States 

Part of the reconstruction would see Gaza having its own airport and seaport, both of which Israel has previously opposed as it would be yet another way for terror groups to smuggle arms into the enclave.

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Trucks line up at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. AP/Mohamed Arafat
JOTAM CONFINO
JOTAM CONFINO

The United States and Israel both rejected an Egyptian initiative to rebuild the Gaza Strip as the plan fails to address the issue of Hamas’ future role in the war-torn enclave. 

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JOTAM CONFINO
JOTAM CONFINO

Mr. Confino is a Middle East correspondent based in Israel, where he’s been covering the region since 2018.

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