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Egypt says Israel responsible for humanitarian crisis in Gaza

People conduct clean-up work among the rubble of buildings destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, Nov 3, 2023. [Xinhua]

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that Israel is solely responsible for the "humanitarian catastrophe" that the Palestinians are currently facing in the Gaza Strip.

According to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Shoukry made the remarks in response to the statements of Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, who demanded reopening the Rafah crossing and held Egypt responsible for preventing a humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.

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