It’s a big moment, not only because it ends the blockade on the Palestinian people. It’s a big moment for Egypt as well. This is a country just 3-4 months from revolution, and it’s their second major foreign policy decision. They brokered the deal between Fatah and Hamas, and now they’ve opened the border crossing.
Egypt Opens Rafah Border Crossing With Gaza |
| By: David Dayen Saturday May 28, 2011 11:00 am |


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