World
By The Anand Market
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Both Egypt and Jordan, neighboring the Gaza strip and West Bank, have surprisingly shut their doors to Palestinian migrants.
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Egypt's President cites regional peace concerns, while the Foreign Minister insists Egypt shouldn't shoulder the burden alone.
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President El-Sissi of Egypt fears militants could infiltrate the Sinai Peninsula, close to Israel, via the migrant route.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan echoes the sentiment, firmly stating, 'No refugees,' despite already hosting many Palestinians.
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Speculations arise that Egypt and Jordan suspect Israel intends to permanently expel Palestinians, denying their statehood dreams.
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Amid these tensions, the Gaza strip, often described as an 'open-air prison,' suffers from a lack of basic necessities following the Israeli conflict.
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